Handsewn Treasures

Mom��was a saver

Thelma was sentimental. She’d��saved so many of my favorite toys, books, artwork, cards, and dolls… even a confirmation dress and two��prom gowns, in her basement and bedroom closets. When she passed away in 2013, I brought the boxes back to my house��and tucked them away in a closet, intending to go through them later.

Recently��I pulled��out the��Barbie suitcase that held��Barbie and Midge and all the wonderful tiny treasures (roller skates, purses, phonograph, gloves, hat...