Filed under: Accessories, Interviews, Green Fashion We love one of a kind looks, and it's hard to get more one of a kind than pieces created from vintage and recycled components. By wearing one of the original jewelry creations from Hey Lola, you're guaranteed to be the only person with that unique ...

Happy Sunday!  Happy International Women’s Day! We had friends (not tigers) visit for dinner tonight. I made lasagna again - and it was pretty delish. I am very big into the lasagna thing at the moment. It’s an adaptation of my Mum’s bestest recipe and my mate Kim’s bestest ...

If you have some vintage plastic items that are yellowed with age, they're not always destined for the curb. Retro-obsessed geeks have created a cheap, homemade solution for restoring old plastic. Manufacturers add various chemicals to the ABS plastic used in most electronics to act as flame retarda...

Although there is no singular definition of steampunk fashion, there are defining aspects. Steampunk is a historical-based eclectic blend of old world items paired with contemporary pieces. Many also associate goth, punk and industrial styles with the SP genre. According to Wikipedia, steampunk is a...

Did you know that sunglasses were introduced to America in 1929 by Sam Foster? Sunglasses only really became popular as a fashion accessory in the 1940s and as many of us know, some of the older sunglasses styles still remain trendy and fashionable. Today, we’ll take a look at the beginning of...

  So we were interupted on the Savannah shopping post by a wonderful little boy in our house for the weekend and me being sick. I'm really having a hard time kicking this cold/sinus thing. Today was a better day than I've had in a week, so I'm hoping I'm on the mend. My favorit...

Many of our cherished computers and consoles from the past have not stood up well over time. It’s not the hardware as much as the color. From Commodores, Apples, to Super Nintendos, the machines have slowly drifted towards a sickly yellow and even brown. The culprit appears to be the fire reta...

Continued from Vintage Saints: Young Guns, Part 1. Throughout church history God has chosen to use young people for significant kingdom work. The following are a few more examples that have greatly encouraged me, and I pray they do likewise for you. D.L. Moody D.L. Moody was one of the greatest evan...

  In the last twenty-four hours, we were sent two videos that happened to have been filmed in 1985. We hadn't seen either of them before-- one involves Saturday Night Live, the other a real commercial that might as well have been a parody on that show-- and they're both hysterical for d...

You would think an economic downturn would make people focus on the necessities in life. But why worry about food, shelter and savings when you can throw your money away on pointless retro kitsch? Today, we've got four fine examples of bizarre pop-culture mashups that have evidently struck a chord, ...