I love this table! The little splotches of color are actually pieces of tile that can be used as coasters. There’s even candy in this ...
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Onion and Pickle Girls S & P
I found each of these Napco shakers separately (onion girl at a flea market for $3.00 and pickle girl on eBay for .99¢) and they’re s...
Not Your Grandmother’s T-Party: Karen’s Tupperware Extravaganza
Was a lovely day in the neighborhood, Karen Finlay’s neighborhood that is…! For those of you that don’t know, Karen runs t...
Wooden Wall Plaque with little girl reading…
This was a 50 cent item that I did not buy but felt that because she had a face made out of a rock, I had to photograph it. Almost 8×10...
Chalkware Asiana Pair
Here’s a tiny little pair of chalkware figures scored for a mere ten cents. The girl is reading, the boy is playing an instrument. T...
A Blueprint For Beauty – Lovely You (pocket edition book)
I think I need this....
Book Ends For Your Cookbooks
These are fun. I found these at the dump. Bookends. Still has the original manufacturer label on them....
1967 Home Furnishings Guide
I would kill to have a room that looks like this....
SHINDAI “The Art Of Japanese Bed-Fighting” – book
Okay, I would love to read this one! This is hysterical and what is she doing, giving us a hint that pillow fighting is hot?...
Dale Evans “Where He Leads” – paperback book
I was never a big fan but she always had the best hair-do’s....
Bard n’ Booze
I love it when high-brow meets low-brow, as in these Shakespeare cocktail napkins from the early 60’s. Each napkin takes a quote from ...
Blame it on the Pamphlet!
Why spend a lot of money on expensive dance lessons when you can learn to dance the Bossa Nova from a 1962 pamphlet for only 50 cents? Appar...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – There’s More Cheese On Super Bowl Sunday Than What’s On The Pizza
In the lexicon of kitsch, ‘cheese’ and ‘cheesy’ are words often used to describe objects that grace the highest eche...
The Greatest Star Paper Back Book (biography of Barbra Streisand that came out when “A Star Is Born” was in theaters)
When I saw this out of the corner of my eye, I first thought it was a sci-fi novel of some sort. Boy, was I wrong. I nabbed this from the du...
Just in time for that big BOWL GAME…
Recipes for all those heart stopping, artery clogging , fattening Meaty Oscar Mayer Favorites! Inspected and approved by our very own govern...
Greetings from Route 66 ’40s-’50s style…
A collection of 1946 foldout souvenir postcards from a cross country motor trip was a prize find a few years ago for just pennies per card....
Ceramic Cat Bud Vase
Spotted this at a thrift shop I was at in Royersford PA. Kitsch regret here as I did not buy it! Stands about 6 inches tall....
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – Jean Craig, Graduate Nurse Book + Knee Update
I’ve been blessed this past week to have great friends grace my bedside and nurse me through knee surgery, dressing up as nurses thems...
Allee Willis’ Kitsch O’ The Day – A REAL BRADY In The Bunch
As a collector of kitsch for decades now with a particular love for popular television shows, there’s nothing better than having the r...
The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan
The conspiracy of silence? Alvin Toffler’s comment is hystercial. Got this at the dump store, “The Treasure Chest”....
THE LIFE AND CUISINE OF ELVIS PRESLEY
This book is of a biography of Elvis through the food that he ate. I can’t say that much of this is my kind of food, but the writer di...
MOGEN DAVID WINE booklet “MENUS FOR EVERY MOOD”
BOOK FROM MOGEN DAVID WINE TITLED “MENUS FOR EVERY MOOD”. Love that Mogen David is putting out recipes for PORK CHOPS CHICAGO, C...
Morey Amsterdam’s Cookbook for Drinkers or…..
Anybody who was a fan of The Dick Van Dyke Show, will remember Morey Amsterdam. I believe Morey’s neice had Morey autograph a copy of ...