If you’ve ever browsed your mom’s or grandma’s cookbook shelf, chances are you’ve seen a few (or a dozen) church or community cookbooks. You know the ones—those spiral-bound gems with yellowed pages, hand-drawn clip art, and names like “Favorite Recipes of the Shady Hill Ladies Auxiliary.” They’re not just recipe collections. They’re little time capsules.
You have probably heard me yap on about vintage plates and glassware. Vintage shops, antique markets, and thrift stores are packed full of amazing sets of dishes and glassware that will surely fill your home with charm and personality. Obviously, I’m partial to my own store, so let’s talk about that for a moment.
