Article Archives: What’s in the Attic?

It’s Never Too Soon to Start

In the U.S. today there are reportedly over 10,000,000 adults ages 35-50 who carry the dual responsibility of raising their children while assisting with the care of their aging parents. The heads of these multi-generation families are faced with many challenges, not the least of which is the best way … Read More

On the Road Again . . .

The wind was damp and chilly, the garage sale listings were minimal and I found myself at a loss as to how to spend my Saturday. My first instinct was to hit the snooze button and pull the covers over my head, but I stumbled out of bed and headed … Read More

Know the Terms

The world of antiques has a vocabulary all it’s own and as those of us who travel can attest, if you are going to venture into the territory, it is best to know the language. Here are a few common terms to assist you as you maneuver your way through … Read More

It’s Creepy and It’s Spooky

The pumpkins are carved, bags of mini chocolate bars are stacking up and the neighbors lawn is covered with cobwebs and tombstones. Yes, it is once again Halloween season! While for many the spookiest of all holidays comes each year at the end of October, there are those who are … Read More

Something From the Oven

She is one of the most recognizable women of the 20th century. For decades we have trusted in her skills and sought her advise. Her books have sold millions of copies world-wide and at the peek of her popularity she made Fortune Magazine’s list of “The Most Admired Women in … Read More