http://antiquetherapy.com Sun, 07 Mar 2010 04:50:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   Today was such a nice day that we decided to venture into Boston. Luckily I brought my camera so I could start taking some more pictures. Throughout the day I took a few random shots in the city on Charles St. For those  of you who don't live near Boston ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1370   When I think about Brimfield a few things come to mind. The early bird gets the worm. Kid in a candy shop. Haggling. Sunhat. Raincoat. Antique euphoria. Antique Therapy. Patina. History. Ironstone. Ephemera. Majolica. Anything and everything. Digging. Rummaging. Walking..... and more walking. Sometimes running..... Tired feet. Advil. Antique marathon. Greasy food. Cross-eyed. Truck packed to the gills. Hungry. Tired. Pleasantly satisfied. Bed. Dreaming about the next show.... Come see Amy and I on May 11-15th  on Shelton field in ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1367   I am dancing around the room exited to tell you all that I will be selling at this years May Brimfield show!! Along with my good friend Amy we will be  on the Shelton field in area B-57. We did the September show two years ago and wanted to ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1363   First off I wanted to say thanks to those of you who left a comment in response to my last post. It was nice to get some feedback from you all. I truly appreciated it !! A few of you had mentioned putting a tracker system on the blog. I ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1361   Recently I read a  post on The French Garden House blog regarding where the direction of her blog was going.  She wondered how many people really read it and what did they like or dislike about her posts. Sometimes when she posts she gets either little or no comments. It got ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1359   Today I found the perfect French Valentine Days gift. Pictured here is true work of art. This French hand-painted ladies fan is amazing! Every detail is meticulous. If you look close enough you can see the tiny gold sequins attached to the fan along with the hand-painted cherubs throughout it. ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1348 Isn't it amazing that something so small such as a button can be a work of art. The tiny etched detail on a shimmering mother of pearl base is magic to my eyes! I recently purchased these old Victorian  buttons from a dealer in the shop I am in. Most of ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1338 Like most of you I have always loved old beautiful things for my home collection. Being an antique dealer I come across so many interesting and pretty things that I would love to keep for myself, but if I kept it all I wouldn't have anything to sell now would ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1326   Now that the holidays are over I have found some new antiques to add to my space. Christmas was great but it's time to bring in some new things and put away the old ones until next year!! Pictured here are a beautiful hand-painted French box from the 1900's, along with ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1313   Looking back on 2009 I would have to say  it was a pretty an amazing year. In May I gave birth to my first baby. After a twenty six hour labor then a c-section he came into this world beautiful and glowing. Not only did I have a rough delivery ... http://antiquetherapy.com/archives/1311