My fabulous finds from my mom’s life-long collections.

Storage Space Saga

Five Hundred Boxes, Bins & Bags

May 28th, 2016 — Yeah and whew!!! My crew and I completed “Day Ten” of this current stage of our treasure hunt. It feels great. I am happily exhausted.

We made our goal, which was to clear the outside 10 x 20 drive-up space, transferring all of that into the inside […]

2016-06-24T06:11:08-07:00June 24th, 2016|

Iva and Corita Art

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What a story this is! My mother, Iva, was an artist who studied with Sister Mary Corita at Immaculate Heart College in Los Angeles in the fifties and sixties. Corita was a prolific artist who produced serigraphs which reflected her religious background as well as the […]

2020-01-20T15:16:33-08:00June 23rd, 2016|

It’s a Black Bear!

Lion skull_0645The skull we unwrapped — it was in a box that had been mailed from Montana to Los Angeles in the nineties — turned out to be a bear! I sent pictures to Mick Hager, the CEO of the San Diego Natural History Museum, who was […]

2020-01-20T15:16:33-08:00June 23rd, 2016|
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