Ive decided its time for a change.I am saying goodbye to I go by Katie. Thank you so much to those whove been so supportive these last 21 months & have enjoyed this blog regularly. I know some of...
Today I want to introduce you all to my October featured sponsor Pretty Zoo. Zoe is a talented illustrator, jewelry designer & blogger extraordinaire. Head over to her shop to check out all of he...
Its likely obvious to most people who frequent my blog that I am a collector & also a big fan of antiques. I thought it would be fun to jot down a list of the antiques I collect, some are new dis...
The weather here in my neck of the woods cant seem to make up its mind. Its will be unseasonably warm one day then wet & freezing cold the next - I feel like I am caught between seasons. The inde...
I love finding sweet little antique treasures to add to my collection & I am so glad I stumbled upon these beauties. I somehow spotted this little enameled elephant in a packed display case in th...
My 4x5 camera has been lonely lately & I thought it was about time we had a little fun together. So I decided to test some expired large format Polaroid Ive had since it was discontinued about 3 ...
A number of folks have expressed interest in my antique jewelry & asked me where they might find lovely pieces of their own, so I thought I would compile a little collection to share of some beau...
This was my afternoon snack today, yummy fresh soybeans & salt. Edamame is definitely a favorite of mine. I filled a bowl & thought, my goodness how pretty.After my salty green snack I spent ...
Last week I was introduced to Victorian Paper-mâché & I am just over the moon about it! I fell in love with this little cup immediately after seeing it, then again when I discovered it was over 1...
Its been a long while since I shared a post full of fun facts about myself so I figured I would put one together. So here is a little more about me, some secrets, some glaringly obvious tidbits - a g...
I love beautiful, simple & old timey sleepwear so when I saw these night time garments from Toast I was instantly smitten. I also really like both the feminine & masculine inspired styles. I ...
Yesterday after our apple adventure we stopped off at a few antique stores in a nearby town & I scored 2 sets of amazing antique wooden shoe lasts. Which are seriously hard to find in general &am...
Every year Nicholas & I visit High Hill Ranch around this time of year to grab a bushel of apples & snack on the very best caramel apples in the world - they really are amazing. This afternoo...
I love ancient Egyptian themed antiques of any kind but little scarab beetle amulets hold a special place in my heart. This little blue beauty was a gift from a friend & I have to say it is just ...
I somehow completely forgot to put together printed word wish lists the last couple of months so to make up for it I am going to do a nice big one for October. Here are a few of the books I am cravin...
In my post last Thursday I mentioned I scored big & this is what I was referring to. Ive wanted an antique foot treadle home sewing machine forever. Ive come across a number of them over the year...
This last week I had the opportunity to learn all about the dying art of shoe making from a true master & I have to tell you it was definitely one of the best experiences of my life. I made a pai...
I am thrilled its finally October, which is my absolute favorite month. I am looking forward to paying our local pumpkin patch a visit, going on our annual trip to apple hill & browsing through a...
Im finally home & getting settled back into my routine. I had an amazing time on my little road trip & shoe making adventure. September was definitely one eventful month full of drama, excite...
I cant pass up an antique store, consignment shop or thrift store when I see one. I always have to stop the car & take a look, you never know what you will find! Here are some of my neat things I...
When it comes to outfits I can be a bit of a one trick pony. I have a pretty limited wardrobe, it fits in one small closet & a single 3 drawer dresser. 2+ years ago I sold nearly all of the cloth...
Last year I put together an In My Bag post & thought I would do another. However, the contents of my purse have basically not changed. Its so funny how I can go ages & ages carrying around th...
I always miss my sweet pup whenever I leave for more than a few days. I definitely get homesick for her cuddles. Before I left I took some time to clean & organize around the house. If there is o...
Ive had these old wellies for ages & just never had the heart to get rid of them even though they havent fit me in years. The other day I finally decided they needed a new life & turned them ...
Im not a fan of rain, or snow or bitter cold. Just a nice Autumn chill, cool enough to wear a sweater but not so cold that you need a jacket - perfection. Its hasnt cooled down much in my neck of the...
A while back I shared a handful of images I took when I had the opportunity to stay in a 230+ year old Scandinavian manor house. The experience was amazing, everything about the house was magnificent...
I love tomatoes & last week I was introduced to Saladette tomatoes by a friend & I havent looked back. They are by far the best tomatoes I have ever tasted. They taste like a beefy bigger ver...
In just a few minutes I am heading north to Washington for a week to attend an intensive leather & shoe making workshop. Ive been looking forward to this little adventure & I cant wait to lea...
Today I would like to highlight my featured sponsor this month, RUCHE. If you are in the market for a sweet dress, embellished blouse or bold & beautiful coat this Autumn look no further, RUCHE h...
Over the weekend my BFF & I went to check out the San Francisco Vintage Expo, my goodness were there some treasures to be found. Most were totally out of my price range - which I suppose is the p...
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