You Just Have To See It! Vicke Mahler-Helmer’s House of Collectibles
There are collectors and then there are collectors, people for whom adding pieces to an array of particular designer items is an irresistible pursuit. The latter perfectly describes Vicke Mahler-Helmer, a longtime customer of St. Nick’s. She laughs, “I decorate for Halloween and Christmas. Thanksgiving the lost holiday.” No doubt. Her home is currently festooned […]
Halloween is Just Around the Corner — and Trees Aren’t Just for Christmas!
The roots of Halloween originated with Celtic festivals marking the end of the harvest season and the start of a new year. Centuries later, the tradition was continued in the form of “All Hallows’ Eve.” However, as we all know, it has now become a time to engage in festive gatherings at friends’ homes in […]