Thursday, 25 August 2011

Snow Moe & Co.


Introducing
Stanley DeLarge 


Bobo, Sailor Jack


Secret Man Pillow 1

and of course, Snow Moe in white, green and pale blue.

A glimpse of the new collection by





Give Me Three #43



Yes, back to school soon! 

French vintage kids' shop Little Vintage have put together a wonderful collection of old and new school accessories, bags, textbooks, furniture and traditional smocks and aprons from the 50's and 60's. Have a good look at the Little Rentrée section in their shop, it's chock-full of original and affordable items, including these retro writing and maths sets, which I find hard to resist, pas vous


In Praise of Children





My Vintage Find of The Day

In Praise of Children, a collection of verses, sayings, essays and poetry, published by Frederick Muller Ltd in 1950.
£5 from the ever-inspiring, treasure trove of a shop




It's Written In Stone



A smile a day
Keeps the doctor away!


Wednesday, 24 August 2011

Prickly Heat


 

It's been hot, 
So heavy,
No air anywhere



We took a walk down to the village,
Met some friends, chatted and played for a while.



Then the sky changed,


A storm on its way,
I hope.