Archive for the 'Treasures' Category

06 Dec

Sports Cards Bidding

The bidding continues. Yes, that’s on eBay folks. As I mentioned previously, my husband is on a roll. He is just so into it that we’re listing another batch of his collectibles this week.
The gem mint, graded Sports Cards he has on bidding right now is his second listing. This week will be the third […]

16 Nov

Sports Cards on eBay

I finally listed hubby’s sports cards on eBay. Auction started early last night and would you believe, as I’m writing this entry, there are already 2 watchers. Bidding will end next Sunday (the 25th).
I’m excited, because I will be claiming a hefty commission *lol*. Why not, right? I spent hours tinkering with the camera just […]

23 Oct

Villeroy & Boch

Entertaining guests, or having people over is not an easy task. It sure is not considered a task if you enjoy being around the people you like and you love. At this day and age though, when we think fast and hassle free is the mantra, we would normally serve guests using our finest paper/disposable […]

16 Sep

Sports Cards

Well, you may be saying now, “why another post of sports cards again?”. I just wanted to enlighten some of my blog friends out there about this hobby: sports cards collection.
First of all, it sure is not a cheap hobby. You can start collecting the less expensive ones and progress towards getting the more expensive, […]

15 Sep

Sports Cards

You bet, my husband’s sports cards collection, used to be a constant source of conflict within the first few months of us, living together, after our wedding. And would you want to know why?
His collection is so vast, that they occupy one whole closet in our crib. I just didn’t get it at first. He […]

06 Sep

My lovely

It’s been a long day for me. I just came home from the city( Manhattan) to pick-up “my lovely”. To those of you not aware of who “my lovely” is, you’ll get to know her right now.

I’ve had “lovely” eight years ago, and she needed to have her periodic cleaning, so I dutifully dropped her […]

03 Sep

Crystals

I have always wanted to have a collection of Swarovski Crystals. Whenever I go to Fortunoff, I find myself gravitating towards the crystals area. I just love the sparkle and how intricate the designs are. They’re fascinating!

My sister must have known. So, on our anniversary in 2003, she gave us a Swarovski Crystal Society membership […]