I’ve always wondered about the association of April Fool’s Day and fish. One can find many vintage postcards with ladies in lovely clo...

This is the 500th post since I started blogging in 2008!  It's hard to believe that much time has gone by.  Here is another Rose by o...

I love this postcard.  Normally Easter chicks are fluffy and sweet.  I am not sure what these cuties are thinking of--but there seems t...

I love this artist's work.  I recognize it whenever I see it...this one is particularly lovely with that dewdrop on the petals.  The ...

Ever forgotten to wear green on St. Patrick's Day?  When I was in school, if one forgot to wear green that day, one would receive a...

I love the green of Shamrocks which seem to herald the arrival of Spring and sunshine!  This is a reproduction of a vintage postcard...

I have a special spot in my heart for Kewpie dolls.  My darling Sissy Clytie has been going through some boxes of cards saved by our s...

A friend of mine sent this wonderful heart lineart.  It is from an old Dover catalog.  I still have several of those wonderful books from...

Just recently, hearing about the crash of my external hard drive containing years of scans and my vast collection of ephemera, my good fr...

This has to be one of my favorite Valentines.  This young fellow's face is full of pathos--as is the whiskered pup, as he si...