Use of Birch Bark in your life

Nature Chalet has a podcast about Birch Bark and the birch tree.  Often looked at as a lovely tree with peeling white bark , one would not know of so many uses.   Incidentally the birch bark bitings she talks about look something like this: 

Birch bark bitings courtesy of Etsy shop:  ChieftainDesigns

ANyhoo, the podcast is here: 

LPs Vinyl Collecting Podcast

Finally there's a podcast about collecting old vintage records, but you see some people destoy them accidentally or on purpose for crafting, so sooner or later records and LPs may be rare and scarce. 

Here's a great post to read Melmac Central Vintage Melmac Dinnerware and Plastics Fantastic Collecting Site : Are Old LPs Records Worth Money or Will They Be Again? We Use the Bee Gees (retrochalet.blogspot.com)

Or listen to this podcast: 

Pic:  RainbowRecordsDE on Etsy curates you a collection.. they have been around since 1979.

For the Love of Old Books

For the love of old books. This for sale at RetroChalet 

This podcast encompasses what to do with old books and how to incorporate them in your home.  It's a great idea to covet old books in certain categories if you can find them. 

For the love of old books:

Halloween Spooky Podcast

 pic; retrochalet witch hazel label 

This halloween podcast is the most listened to as of late on the Living a Vintage Life Podcast.  If you like spooky things, check out my Paranormal Podcast too!

Vintage Fire King D Handle Podcast

 These old fire king D handle mugs are hard to find. This set is available on Etsy. 

D handle fire king mugs pic:  TheRustyScarecrow on etsy

Collecting fire king is popular and fun, and can be inexpensive. Find out more here: 

Selling Your Art on Etsy, How To

 

How to sell art on etsy.  Pic: RetroChalet

How to make money on Etsy if you are an artist, can be less expensive than you think and a good way to open doors to other opportunities. 

Why We Collect Certain Things

 

Why do we collect certain things?  German Hands at RetroChalet

One often wonders why we collect certain things.  Now you can find out what motivates a person to collect.  Some of us like different eras, different items, and most things are reminiscent of our childhood or something that made us feel warm and fuzzy or happy. 

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