Yes, that’s right. Today is the first day of fall. How did that happen so quickly? No lie, I will miss the hot, sunny days of summer. But the truth be told, I can hardly wait for pumpkin spice pancakes, spiced cider, hot chocolate and Thanksgiving dinner with loved ones. Which reminds me of why […]
Christmas
My New Ring Flash
One of the purchases I put on my list of equipment upgrades was a ring flash. It’s a round flash unit that mounts on the end of your lens and syncs by a hot shoe attachment. I bought mine on eBay for about $40.00. Mine isn’t very powerful – I don’t think any are because […]
Fun Facts About Annalee Dolls
We just bought a collection of Annalee Dolls from a long time collector. They’re available for sale in our eBay Shop – to celebrate we thought we’d share a few fun facts about the creator. Here are a few: In 1933, Annalee sold her first dolls through the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen and to […]
A Christmas Pickle
Digging through the Christmas Room at a recent estate sale I was joined by another shopper. She grabbed a blown glass pickle ornament and said: “Score – I found my Christmas Tree Pickle” I guess I must have looked a bit confused, because she then explained: “You have to have a Pickle on your Christmas […]