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New Arrivals at Toadstool: Bookish Bags, Coastal Curiosities & Very Cheeky Seats
The new arrivals have officially landed at Toadstool Thrift & Craft, and apparently I’ve decided subtlety is overrated. This round has a little something for the readers, the vintage weirdos, the ocean-obsessed, and anyone who has ever looked at their bathroom and thought, You know what this room needs? More personality. From bookish crossbody bags to vintage-inspired coastal finds and our delightfully ridiculous Cheeky Seats, here’s what’s new at Toadstool. 📚 New Bookish Cr
Jessica Gilcreast
Aug 113 min read


I Bought a Box of Old Paper and Found My Mother
I buy miscellaneous lots of vintage paper at auctions, I see a slightly battered box filled with forgotten things and immediately think, Well, somebody needs to love this. Old photographs, newspaper clippings, postcards, letters, ticket stubs, advertisements, book pages, handwritten recipes, I want all of it. The more mysterious the collection, the better. A neatly labeled archive is lovely, but a dusty auction box marked “miscellaneous paper” is where the real treasure hunti
Jessica Gilcreast
Jul 136 min read
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