While set up and selling at the annual Schoharie Fall Antiques Show last weekend, we enjoyed a truly perfect early fall weekend.  The weather could not have been nicer — chilly in the mornings, sunny in the afternoons.  Dealers set up both indoors and out at this show (we are always outside) and the weather decides, year to [...]

 
The absolute, hands-down, least glamorous part of being an antique dealer is the clutter.  (Followed closely by climbing around in other people’s attics and basements, but we perversely think that is fun.)  I am talking about the accumulation of the stuff that … we can’t seem to sell, or we broke, or we didn’t want [...]

 
We are home from North Carolina, back in upstate New York, and happy to see the first day of school. Our older son is in 3rd grade, and READY to get back to school, see his friends and end his summer boredom.

See, hardly a backward glance!
My 4 yr old just made me play Don’t Break [...]