tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post4920073064379635983..comments2023-10-17T10:03:08.205-06:00Comments on Salmagundi: VINTAGE CHRISTMAS MEMORIESSalmagundihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00698059457806433623noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-66046352446415043612013-12-15T17:21:41.352-07:002013-12-15T17:21:41.352-07:00Hi Sally,
Wanted to let you know that I featured y...Hi Sally,<br />Wanted to let you know that I featured your post today on Inspired Sunday.<br /><br />LauraLaura Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12466304353436423257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-61067612998137117632013-12-12T22:17:43.966-07:002013-12-12T22:17:43.966-07:00I've said it before and I'll say it again....I've said it before and I'll say it again...You have the BEST stuff....I love that vintage Santa...Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00074713188145597455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-16821770571869828572013-12-11T17:04:37.722-07:002013-12-11T17:04:37.722-07:00Loved seeing all your vintage decorations...so bea...Loved seeing all your vintage decorations...so beautiful. But the best of all was the Santa story...so cute and so typical. Loved it. I am now a follower of your blog and look forward to return visits. I invite you to join me as well on my blog at http://atastefultouch.blogspot.com <br />Hugs, Gayle. Gayle Page-Robakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02920569760937802251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-13623907033531518732013-12-11T08:25:32.148-07:002013-12-11T08:25:32.148-07:00I'm like you, with 44+ years of marriage behin...I'm like you, with 44+ years of marriage behind us, we have stories about everything! I loved your story about the Santa (I'm glad you bought him..he is a treasure!) and all your vintage items. I'm your newest follower!Jeannie Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16766808321988009247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-10586714664737731222013-12-10T12:18:19.148-07:002013-12-10T12:18:19.148-07:00Loved looking at your vintage treasures...and the ...Loved looking at your vintage treasures...and the story behind Santa!All The Pretty Disheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09389857510550129256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-65581324375185826432013-12-10T09:47:51.086-07:002013-12-10T09:47:51.086-07:00Oh my gosh did this post bring back memories! My ...Oh my gosh did this post bring back memories! My grandmother had that very same Santa and when it appeared on the fireplace hearth you knew it was Christmas. A few years ago I started collecting finials and yours are beautiful! The one on the far right brought back memories as it stood at the top of our Christmas trees growing up. Thanks for posting at the Give Me The Goods party and for the trip down memory lane!Marie-Interior Frugalistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05875028264167612823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-30469124897418111032013-12-10T05:24:21.602-07:002013-12-10T05:24:21.602-07:00Such a great post and precious memories. Thanks ...Such a great post and precious memories. Thanks tons for linking to Inspire Me. Hugs, MartyMarty@A Stroll Thru Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12405504522777964549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-14123000334040990062013-12-09T19:32:10.889-07:002013-12-09T19:32:10.889-07:00I love your vintage Christmas ornaments! The story...I love your vintage Christmas ornaments! The story about your son at the dry cleaners is one of those family stories we love to remember. Your Santa is very cute and worth more in memories therefore is priceless! Have fun decorating and remembering!<br /><br />PamTea in Texashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03641316653134781223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-12466058669702228232013-12-09T15:36:57.143-07:002013-12-09T15:36:57.143-07:00I enjoyed this...we had a tree topper like one of ...I enjoyed this...we had a tree topper like one of yours when I was young and then when my boys were young I purchased one similar to it because it brought back the memories :) Deb @ Frugal Little Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13091419343402163298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-42340188493020785762013-12-09T15:05:36.401-07:002013-12-09T15:05:36.401-07:00I smiled as I read your Christmas memories. It'...I smiled as I read your Christmas memories. It's so nice when our decorations do more than just look pretty! Congratulations also on being married 55 years. I've been married for 29, and I so glad. Merry Christmas!<br />LauraLaura Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12466304353436423257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-18801145789984095642013-12-08T11:45:26.196-07:002013-12-08T11:45:26.196-07:00LOL! Hi Sally and I love that story. I've had ...LOL! Hi Sally and I love that story. I've had a few incidents with my children that are very similar. I love that little ole Santie and how in the world have you kept him so clean!? I guess your little son didn't play with him much when he got home! ;)<br />I love your pretty hutch display too.<br />Be a sweetie,<br />Shelia ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-50856340763964405752013-12-08T09:54:02.007-07:002013-12-08T09:54:02.007-07:00I have a doggie brooch my dad bought for me at a s...I have a doggie brooch my dad bought for me at a shoe store. Don't know why I had to have it. It was probably 50 cents...but I am thrilled I have it now!<br /><br />That was a sweet story.Ceekay-THINKIN of HOMEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15111241316745923019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-31955830337482783382013-12-07T22:11:36.772-07:002013-12-07T22:11:36.772-07:00Hi there, Sally! What a fun? memory! Ha-ha! I o...Hi there, Sally! What a fun? memory! Ha-ha! I only had one temper tantrum child but he only had them at home- thankfully! ♥Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-66302456855706334882013-12-07T21:24:26.199-07:002013-12-07T21:24:26.199-07:00Sally, what a beautiful display! I love the red t...Sally, what a beautiful display! I love the red transferware mixed in with your vintage treasures. I especially love the indented ornaments also. Not fortunate enough to find any with cardboard hangers yet. You tree topper collection is stunning! Love the vintage Santa and the story behind it! Thanks for linking to 'Creating Christmas'<br />hugs,<br />JannHave a Daily Cup of Mrs. Olsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15446091501170762899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-92083766160077799712013-12-07T20:50:09.300-07:002013-12-07T20:50:09.300-07:00Hi, Sally girl....how fun is your collection of be...Hi, Sally girl....how fun is your collection of beautiful Christmas ornaments. I remember so many of this kind on my mother's tree. Over the years, most were broken and discarded.<br />I came over from Carlene's party...:)<br />Thanks so much for sharing...and....<br />stay warm.<br />xoxobj https://www.blogger.com/profile/09327534885194207074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-87549216037681269802013-12-07T20:09:12.246-07:002013-12-07T20:09:12.246-07:00I loved your fun memory of your son and the Santa!...I loved your fun memory of your son and the Santa! You're right, those are worth more than $3 now! <br /><br />The old shiny brites are the best, I decorated our tree with a lot of them today!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06272811081912620854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-11974483795925433912013-12-07T19:30:12.033-07:002013-12-07T19:30:12.033-07:00That Santa is a lot like mine with the plastic fac...That Santa is a lot like mine with the plastic face. Cute! I love old ornaments too. I don't remember the rope ones. Thanks for joining the party!Carlene @ Organized Clutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025605992107688229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-23389646564139228202013-12-07T16:28:35.977-07:002013-12-07T16:28:35.977-07:00I enjoyed the story about your boy, and knowing hi...I enjoyed the story about your boy, and knowing him today makes the story even better. Well, I know him as well as an elementary teacher knows a high school colleague. My brother has a similar Santa, but I think his must be about 15-20 years older! I always loved it and wished it were mine.♥♫Marilynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13116154641827479893noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-958602628286396737.post-76333419302286753812013-12-07T15:19:42.669-07:002013-12-07T15:19:42.669-07:00What a sweet memory Sally! And such dear ornaments...What a sweet memory Sally! And such dear ornaments. I take each of ours out and immediately remember the year we bought it, who we were with & where it was. Some of those memories are painful but most are sweet. It's a joy!<br />Hoping your Christmas season is going well and and that you are enjoying each day!<br />Love,<br />SueSusie Qhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14878113034866113803noreply@blogger.com