or anyone reading this that may know about it!  We went out to the local antique mall again (I am in heaven in that place, I tell you!) and I picked up a fantastic vintage (I think but who cares, it looks vintage and I love it!) hat that was made by BHS Millinery.  Google searching for this millinery has been unsuccessful so far.  Was this hat made ( Read more... )

So we've been doing a Secret Santa exchange at work.  The limit we could spend on a gift has been a dollar with a five dollar gift tomorrow when we reveal who we received to give gifts to.  Well, on my sheet I tried to give a broad list of likes and one of them I put antique jewelery because I know you can just go to any thrift store and be lucky ( Read more... )

A huge "thank you!" once again to scholarslayouts for my fabulous custom made vintage Christmas theme. *smooches!*

( For nearly forty years this story has given faithful service to the Young in Heart; and Time has been powerless to put its kindly philosophy out of fashion. To those of you who have been faithful to it in return...and to the Young in Heart...we dedicate this picture. )

Ok, so I am a total tool when it comes to lipstick.  I have problems getting my lipliner straight and I can never get my lipstick to last beyond lunch no matter what I do.  The problem with this is I've really gotten into wearing various corals and reds/rose colors to help complete my vintage looks on days I feel like going all the way ( Read more... )

OMGOMGOMG, we're going to see the Wizard of Oz in our local theater!

*squee!*

I've always wondered what it would be like to see that on the big screen (darn it all for not being born during that time!) but now I get that chance!  I so badly want to run out and find a pair of ruby slippers to wear but the practical side of me would wonder how many ( Read more... )

I haven't received the book I won from Atomic Mama during her 100th post giveaway but in the meantime, I decided to try my hands at following Casey's tutorial for a 1940's do that I absolutely adore and think I can work in my style as part of my everyday wardrobe.  I'm wearing it today with a pink cardigan that feels 50's inspired and a long string ( Read more... )