I can’t wait. I won a couple of Ebay auctions yesterday and am now desperately looking forward to laying my hands on the old photographs, letters, scraps and books that are making their way to me right now.

Alphabet paper
Alphabet paper inspired by Jeff Sochen

It is like being ravenous and smelling freshly baked chocolate chip cookies. I’m already planning what I can do with this stuff—the background papers, the collages, the scrapbook layouts. If only the parcels could get to me faster.

But then I have something else to keep me occupied—on top of work and family, that is. I have to keep an eye on a juicy lot of vintage lace and trims going on Ebay just now. It would be perfect to go with my new old pictures…