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Sara Jordan-Heintz

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Collecting 101

How to Preserve Your Memories

By Sara Jordan-HeintzApr 11, 2022
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Features

Meet Janey Ellis, a Mid-Century Woman in a Very Modern World

By Sara Jordan-HeintzJan 19, 2022
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Glass & Ceramics

Windows to His Soul

By Sara Jordan-HeintzNov 9, 2021
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Features

Antiques Road Show: Duo Travels U.S. in Search of Treasures

By Sara Jordan-HeintzAug 31, 2021
A 1929 powder room filled with tiny Art Deco details, including the clamshell-shaped soap dish above the sink.
Art

Vintage Architecture Inspires Miniatures

By Sara Jordan-HeintzJun 16, 2021
Toward the end of the 1950s, Estee Lauder came onto the beauty industry scene, getting on the map in particular with the launch of her fragrance, Youth Dew.
Features

Beauty's Lasting Legacy

By Sara Jordan-HeintzFeb 17, 2021
A converted Catholic church in Alvord, Iowa, is now The Church antiques and vintage shop.
Antique Stores, Shops, and Malls

A Leap of Faith

By Sara Jordan-HeintzOct 7, 2020
A heart-shaped pendant from a piece of flow blue pottery.
Jewelry

Creating Jewelry From Broken Antique China, Glass

By Sara Jordan-HeintzAug 19, 2020
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Contemporary Collectibles

Classic Kitsch is Back!

By Sara Jordan-HeintzSep 9, 2020
A strand of pearls and the importance of a family heirloom shared.
Collectibles

The Things We Cherish In Uncertain Times

By Sara Jordan-HeintzJun 2, 2020
A postcard featuring the Brooklyn Bridge, circa 1895. The bridge opened in 1883.
Collectibles

Postcard Passion: Traveling The World Without Leaving Home

By Sara Jordan-HeintzMay 5, 2020
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Antique Stores, Shops, and Malls

Old Soul Makes Vintage New Again

By Sara Jordan-HeintzMar 3, 2020
Mike Walton and his daughter, Julie Walton Garland, with a photo of Melba, Walton’s Antique and Estate Jewelry’s late founder — three generations of Waltons.
Feature Stories

Third-generation business specializes in pre-1940s jewelry

By Sara Jordan-HeintzJan 14, 2020
SherieLee Schnell dressed up as Little Cindy Lou Who when Marshmallow World’s theme was “A Whoville Christmas.”
Feature Stories

Marshmallow World: Wisconsin woman’s holiday décor evokes nostalgia

By Sara Jordan-HeintzFeb 17, 2020
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Collectibles

Charleston restaurant uses 172-year-old gristmill

By Sara Jordan-HeintzMay 28, 2020
Ian Spellerberg is standing in his largest milk can (25 gallons) from New Zealand and is holding the smallest milk can in the world (1/8th of a pint) from England. His adopted cat Florence (found as a kitten on a country road) watches with interest. Also shown are three modern plastic milk cans on the left. On the right there are two unusual cans with spouts.
Antiques

Collector Celebrates Milk Cans

By Sara Jordan-HeintzSep 12, 2020