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UPDATE!!!   Hello Lighthouse won!  Sophie Blackall is the 2019 Caldecott Medal Winner! Monday, January 28th is Caldecott Medal Day!  I...

If I can blog from my iPad, this will be a game changer!  

Just a short post today, but here is a vintage ad from Kleenex that I found in a stack of loose Colliers magazine pages.  The pages were lo...

September ended up being a good vintage-finding month for me, after the summer being kind of a bust.  Would you believe, I found all of the...

This ad comes from my old March 1940 Country Gentlemen magazine.         Here is the ad in its entirety.     Here i...

Once again this year, my folks and I traveled to rural Wolford, North Dakota to visit the Dale and Martha Hawk Museum for their annual cele...

Well, sadly this happened.     I pushed my crock pot towards the back of the counter top to make room for something and my little s...

Here are some high-lights from my Capper's Farmer Magazine from June of 1947.  It's hard to imagine that my parents were just new b...