(Almost) Wordless Wednesday

I occasionally field questions about hair & makeup, having done it for – yikes! – 17 years, so I thought I would share some secrets and tips… 1. Yes, salon products are better than drugstore. BUT there are a couple of non-salon brands that are as good. Vive by L’oreal for one, which is virtually the same…

How cute is this apron from Dovie’s Aprons? It is from a 1955 Progressive Farmer mail order pattern – she also made an apron I think might help our Teapot-searching Apronista…don’t you love how things come together? Please Visit The Apronista’s Amazing Sponsors Not Quite June Cleaver – Aprons, Pies and More! Skin Botanica – Natural,…

I love vintage commercials, and as soo as I saw this one I knew I had to share it with you all – listen to the narrator’s voice – it makes housework sound SOO appealing, doesn’t it? Can you believe – burners that heat up?? Please Visit The Apronista’s Amazing Sponsors Not Quite June Cleaver…

I normally don’t cross-post with my personal blog, but I just had to let you all know I am giving away the most adorable retro-pink Jewelry set at Domestic Chicky this week…go check it out! Please Visit The Apronista’s Amazing Sponsors Not Quite June Cleaver – Aprons, Pies and More! Skin Botanica – Natural, Organic…

…it is 99 kinds of wrong to be sick on your birthday(yesterday). I have the worst sinus infection, which is only made worse by the impending storms the local weather guru is predicting. It looks like today will be filled with pixar, cheerios and “pink” milk for the boys, and soup, antibiotics and a mini…

I have to say that Thanksgiving is probably my favorite meal of the entire year. Who can argue with turkey, cranberry sauce, sweet AND mashed potatoes? Not I, that’s for sure. It’s my favorite meal to cook as well – it’s so hands on, and I get into my little zone, with Christmas music on…