It should not come as a shock that I like pretty things. Some of those pretty things are silver, mostly plated, and need polishing and maintenance every now and then. I don't mind-it usually isn't hard, just time consuming, and oh, so pretty and shiny when done! I keep a...
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Behind the Lace Curtains-Tuesday Table Setting No. 1, Jane Ray
Let me just admit it-I LOVE DISHES!! It shows in my collection. Some I purchased to keep, others I purchased to re-sell to raise funds for the house museum. All at some point in time are used (that's what they are for) and I truly enjoy creating beautiful table settings...
Behind the Lace Curtains-Monday Mementos, Lighting Edition 1
There are several different lighting fixtures found in our collections. Some are elegant, others plain, and others still are whimsical. We have a lot of electric lights and oil lamps from days of yore. All are useful and necessary. If the lights are on, we're home and up doing something. ...