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Thanksgiving and Christmas

A favorite collection is small, but so interesting. Postcards decorate our home and are used in different crafts. They are a look back to a way of life that appreciated beautiful artwork, whimsical drawings and survived without instant communication.

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What's your best tip for decorating a Christmas tree?

Wednesday November 25, 2009
Pipe cleaners for ornaments hooks, using garlands around the trunk of a tree, hanging collectibles with floral wire -- What's your best tip for decorating a Christmas tree?
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Christmas Tree Decorating Tips
Read favorite hints that I've compiled over the years from both personal experience and from readers like you!

Mystery Antique of the Week

Tuesday November 24, 2009

This is a rerun from last spring. Although there were several close answers, no one got it quite right. Want to try again?

Size: 30"

What do you think?

Vintage Thanksgiving Postcards = Place Cards

Monday November 23, 2009
Hosting the big Thanksgiving dinner this year? If you want to add a little extra splash to the dinner table, think about Thanksgiving place cards. These were all made from vintage Thanksgiving postcards and have been favorites on this site for the past few years.

More on the eBay Search Problems

Sunday November 22, 2009
If you were doing a search on eBay yesterday, you probably experienced problems. Problems that continued all day! Read more about the situation, updates and what eBay is planning to do about refunding fees to some sellers.

Follow the news as it unfolds on AuctionBytes.

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