A Dogs Breakfast? Not with this Vintage Wrinkles Dog Tray!

June 23, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

Once a year, I get ready for this one sale. I clear the calendar as soon as my local newsletter tells me this sale is a go. It’s a country sale where you pay $10 to get in but you can take whatever you want. Also known as the best day ever! Kid in a […]

Brace yourself for a nice finish

June 23, 2017.Reading time 2 minutes.

Holy man, I missed you guys… Our rabbit had 9 babies, I have been trying to make my green thumb a little more green and I am on a severe mission to save the bat & bee population. One bee-sy and fantastic June! Also within 15 minutes of my home, it was decided to open […]

Flooding in Ottawa, Garage Sales & Wet Weekend Woes

May 5, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

I just put down the hammer for a few minutes to write this post. I am building a boat “an Ark” that me and my animals can use perhaps at some point this weekend. Noah and I aren’t friends, so I can’t call him up and I believe you should always be prepared. Ottawa, ON […]

Vintage shows in the 613

March 19, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

It’s a busy weekend coming up for all things vintage in Ottawa, Ontario. There is the Vintage Pop-up 613 taking place on Saturday (25th) and the Ottawa Vintage Clothing Show on Sunday the 26th. Quick dish: The pop-up will have the following: Books & vinyl Furniture and Antiques Games and Comics Repurposed gift items Toys & Collectibles Vintage […]

Does this antique map lead to treasure?

February 20, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

How this $20 thrift store find started an adventure! I once heard a story about a man who found a map at a thrift store and became an instant millionaire. The map showed something that had never been seen on any on other map before. In the back of my mind I never have forgot this and there […]