Sponsor Salute!
It's time to sing the praises of my lovely sponsors!QUEEN OF HEARTZOnce again, Queen of Heartz has made some lovely additions to their site, including menswear and swimwear! Just in time for pool...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Lawrence Harvey, Janet Leigh, and Angela LansburyDirected by: John FrankenheimerI fell off the wagon, reviewing my top ten films, and for that I apologize. Picking up where we...
View ArticleA Paradise to Live In Or See...
As my children grow, my thoughts return to the simple fact that I have lived in Tennessee most of my life. And as much as I love to travel, my hat is yearning to be hung in alternate environs. It's not...
View ArticleBe Silly
I won't be doing movie reviews here any longer. I contribute movie reviews to Vintage Life Magazine now and since I have a sleeping Movie Review blog, I'll probably resurrect that when I want to talk...
View ArticleAffiliate Affection: A Whirling Turban Testimonial
It's been a while since I've mentioned my affiliates here on my blog and I think that's because I was gearing up for this new project. Once or twice a month, I'll be featuring a Whirling Turban bride...
View ArticleSponsor Salute: The Darling Plum
A big thank you to Ursula Gibbons of The Darling Plum for her sponsorship during the month of August. The Darling Plum is another great Etsy shop featuring retro inspired clothing for women and...
View ArticleVintage Travel Posters-California
This week, as I plan my little mini vacation to California, I am newly inspired by my collection of Vintage Travel Posters that I've saved to my computer over the years. From what I can tell, these...
View ArticleMuddy Roots 2012... My Thoughts
The 3rd annual Muddy Roots Festival again graced the hills of Cookeville Tennessee last weekend. Though I've been able to visit the festival for its prior two years, I have never been without the kids....
View ArticleSponsor Salute!- September 2012
Iknow, I know. You need another reason to shop like you need a hole in the head. But singing the praises of Lisa Freemont Street's lovely sponsors is one of the perks of having a blog! So you will read...
View Article'Why Don't You Have More Subscribers?'
Iam often asked this question via Youtube messaging and while I try to answer each person as thoroughly as possible without getting too wordy, I thought a little blog response might be a good idea....
View ArticleSponsor Salute-October 2012
I know, I know, my blog has been sadly neglected over the last few months. I will be adding more here as time goes on; I really do have a lot to say! Hopefully you won't all lose faith in my little web...
View ArticleSometimes I Yearn...
Webster's defines 'yearn' as:Verb: 1. To have intense feeling of loss or lack and longing for something.I would describe myself as a pretty contented person and a happy one. But like Kramer, sometimes...
View ArticleTop Ten Celebrity Mustaches
As we move into 'Movember', the emphasis on growing facial hair has become unavoidable. Top ten mustache (or moustache, if you prefer) lists have popped up everywhere, so I decided to jump on board as...
View ArticleWe're Moving!
Thanks for you patience while we undertake the daunting task of moving our family of six YET AGAIN. :) No news on where we'll be moving or any details until we get settled but I promise to fill you all...
View ArticleSponsor Salute: November/ December 2012
Gift Giving is on the brain this time of year, whether you are a celebrator of a December Holiday or not (like me). The sales and specials make shopping a no brainer, if you've got the means to take...
View ArticleThe Best of 2012
Okay folks, here it is: The Year In Review! This is my annual post detailing my favorites in everything from Tunes to Tutorials so settle in and share your own opinions at will. :)Keep in mind that I...
View ArticleSetting Pattern Fun: Hedy Lamarr
Howdy! I have been missing this year, haven't I? Well, this is my first blog post, as promised in my recent tutorial. A friend on facebook sent me some images from a 1952 Hairstyling book , which I...
View ArticleJanuary Sponsor Salute
Winter is the time to enjoy being inside. :) And I like to compensate for that fact by dressing up my winter duds with colorful accessories! From Belle Blossoms:I love the idea of wearing flowers all...
View ArticleGearing up for VLV 16: Short Vintage Hairstyles
In preparation for Viva Las Vegas, I'm doing a series of videos dealing with a variety of things associated w/ the event. I hope you're all enjoying those! Last week, I did a tutorial for the line...
View ArticleViva in 13 Minutes!!
My VIVA video took a while this time, but I finally got it up for you! It was a great time and I already miss my friends that I only see at the event. :( But that said, I hope you enjoy the video, the...
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