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Banana Spook Cake On The Mid-Century Menu

Banana Spook Cake On The Mid-Century Menu

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By RetroRuth Happy Halloween!! Want to see a hilarious banana-topped cake AND read a spooky story? Then head on over to the Mid-Century Menu. This week we made Banana Spook Cake! We were powerless against this picture. We had to make it. And Tom had to eat it. Come on…

Vintage Halloween Cakes With Some Fabulous Decorating

Vintage Halloween Cakes With Some Fabulous Decorating

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By RetroRuth So, last week I brought you some fabulous wedding cakes from my stash of vintage Mail Box News Magazines from Maid of Scandinavia, and this week we are taking a look at some crazy awesome vintage Halloween cakes! These cakes are from Mail Box News September issues from…

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

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By Sara In AZ Hey y’all, check out all the cool stuff that is up for sale on eBay right now! First up, check out these cool Mid Century Modern Retro Atomic Belart Pictures  from seller sunshinemk. Wow, this vintage fabric is amazing…….and there are over 7 yards to boot! Check…

Costumes Are Cool! Some Mid-Century Costume Ideas for You To Sew

Costumes Are Cool!  Some Mid-Century Costume Ideas for You To Sew

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By Andrea Ruth reposted some fantastic costume ideas from the 50s yesterday, but just in case you didn’t find the right costume there, I’ve got some sweet costume patterns from Etsy for you! From seller HeyChica:   Who doesn’t want to be a superhero?  The tough part would be deciding…

Twelve Fun Vintage Halloween Costume Ideas From Adorable To Hilarious

Twelve Fun Vintage Halloween Costume Ideas From Adorable To Hilarious

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By RetroRuth Hey everyone!!! I pulled this post out of the archives from last year because I just think the costumes in here are so great. And this time I am posting it early so if you see a costume you MUST have you have time to get prepared for…

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

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By Sara In AZ Hey y’all, check out all of the cool stuff up for sale right now on eBay! First up, this super FAB Vintage Starburst Chrome Bathroom Light  from seller danishmodern09. But act FAST on this one, as it ends early Saturday! Is anyone out there planning a…

Apple Cider Upside-Down Cake On The Mid-Century Menu

Apple Cider Upside-Down Cake On The Mid-Century Menu

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By RetroRuth I dug into the archives of the Mid-Century Menu  this week and resurrected this recipe from last year because…well…this is a really good recipe. Plus it has all the flavors of fall. I mean, come on, apples cooked in apple cider then combined with a spice cake? Hello,…

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay

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By Sara In AZ Hey y’all, check out the cool stuff that’s up for sale on eBay this week! First up these super cool  from seller popmaster. Aren’t these  from seller birdlady152 super cute! I REALLY love these  from seller babyscotty2009. Adorable is all I have to say about this…

This IS Your Granny’s Crafting! Halloween Success Edition!

This IS Your Granny’s Crafting!  Halloween Success Edition!

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By Betty Crafter I did it y’all!  And it’s a masterpiece.  The darn western shirt almost sent me to the loony bin, but I made it through with mistakes small enough that most people wouldn’t notice. I thought the collar was giving me fits – but that was because I…

Halloween Party Food From Betty Crocker on the Mid-Century Menu

Halloween Party Food From Betty Crocker on the Mid-Century Menu

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By RetroRuth Are you guys ready for your party treats? Head on over to the Mid-Century Menu for an early retro recipe test this week. It’s a mid-century Halloween with Goblin Franks, Halloween Punch and Cocoa Marshmallow Bars (which sound really fancy, but aren’t). And to you get to see…

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