Hey there, wonderful readers! Today, I’m absolutely thrilled to introduce myself and give you a peek behind the curtains of The Bluebell. I’m Camillia Courts, the woman behind this little corner of the internet. So, who am I, you ask? Well, I’m a believer all things beautiful and creative. But above all, I’m here to share my passion for photography, fashion, travel, gardening, and vintage finds with all of you.…
Vintage
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Navigating the Treasure Hunt Without Overwhelm
Diving into the world of thrift stores can be overwhelming for beginners. The sheer variety and abundance of items can make it challenging to know where to start. Even a long time thrifter like myself can get easily distracted and feel defeated. Fear not! Here’s a guide on how to navigate the thrifting experience without getting overwhelmed. Set a Purposeful Intent: Before you step into a thrift store, have a…
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Pyrex Passion: From a $20 Find to a Collection of 100 Treasures
It’s 2021, and I stumble upon this adorable turquoise Amish Butterprint bowl on Facebook Marketplace. It’s only $20, and I think, why not? I’ll start a small, modest collection, nothing too fancy. Fast forward to today, and my shelves are practically bursting with over 100 vintage Pyrex pieces. Honestly, I had no idea what I was getting myself into when I bought that first bowl. The thrill of the hunt…