October 9th.Back to the grindstone. The store has survived quite well without me. I must thank Tobin, Ann, Kate, and Cayce for filling in while I was gone. You all are amazing! Here are a couple of gorgeous antiques I found since I got back. I would love to keep them myself, but mama needs...Read More

Day 2 Night Life We begin our nightly routine like so…naps, a couple of cocktails in the room as we get ready, and off to Zapp Hall. Dinner is some yummy steak and salad concoction. Mr. Danny Rae Tytenicz is our gracious host for these nights we will always remember. Our comfy seats in his...Read More

Day 4 Round Top, Texas Antique Market (day 2 buying) I’ts so very hard for me to remember the days here. It’s SO hot. I can’t see much because I am “glowing” like crazy. Glow is pouring like rain into my eyes. We stumble around in and out of shaded booths, panting. I do find...Read More

I thought you would also want to see some of the amazing booths people create there. It is for 2 weeks, so they get there early and go all out. One of the best things about this fair (we’ll call it Warrenton, since it’s technically different than Round Top) is twilight shopping. The different sections...Read More

I’m sorry, did you want to see what I bought that day? A very cute green and black enamel steel table with a light. We think maybe and old manicure table? Anyway, very cute and useable, and looks great in my Halloweeney front window now. Some vintage glass beakers (great for vase), more doll heads,...Read More

Still day 3… Did I mention how HOT it is? 100 degrees, and humid, like stepping out into a bathtub at 8am every morning. We set out to look for great things to buy. Amazing how everyone takes a check without asking for id. We found a wonderful space with the nicest dealers. I spent...Read More