Toy Life and Beyond Blog
All sorts of thoughts that rattle through Red's brain and down her fingers onto the keyboard.
Hazards of being married to a Vintage Toy Shop Owner
Posted on February 01 2020

Ya Win Some, Ya Smurf Some
Posted on December 03 2019

After a few weeks of bumperless bowling, we quickly found we sucked, that is until last week when I brought this vintage bowling smurf to league and we won all three games. I brought him back yesterday and started to lose not only the game but hope in my blue pal's luck-giving power. We were losing, well we lost all 3 games. While during our 2nd losing game I realized his powers must have shifted...
Just "Smurfy"
Posted on November 10 2019
Sarge's Satire Series: Sarge & Red's Day Spa
Posted on November 10 2019

Sarge has a wildly imaginative, and oftentimes sarcastic, sense of humor. It's been cultivated over years of uniformed service with USMC and as a LEO. Sometimes those guys just have to laugh so they don't cry. And, to be honest, I'm pretty sure some of these toys speak to him.... and he listens!
Feeling rundown? Seem to be stuck in a rut? Well, fear not. Sarge & Red's Day Spa* has just the thing to get you recharged! Our customer testimonials speak for themselves!
Tendril ~ "I feel so refreshed and ready to conquer Earth, thanks S&R!"
*Sarge & Red's Day Spa is a fictional location, stay out of my yard 🧐
Sarge's Satire Series: Skeletor is a Jerk!
Posted on November 09 2019

Sarge has a wildly imaginative and oftentimes sarcastic sense of humor. It's been cultivated over years of uniformed service with USMC and as a LEO. Honestly, I'm pretty sure some of these toys speak to him.... and he listens!
Sarge created this series entitled 'Skeletor is a Jerk!' He carried Masters of the Universe (MOTU) The Loyal Subjects figures around with him all the time, just in case the right scenario pops up for Skeletor to show his true colors! We looked for tiny props - still looking for just the right sized toilet!