Rosalinda's Antiques - "Old Soul Consultant"

Rosalinda's Antiques - "Old Soul Consultant" Buyer/design consultant - by app. only - over 30 years dealing antiques, eyeball valuation and consu The creation of beauty is Art.”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~

Embracing her Spanish/Italian colonial family lineage - conquistadors, ranchers, musicians, builders and other empresarial gentry - whose hundreds of years in Texas are well-documented, Rosalinda of Rosalinda's Antiques Collectibles was a storefront in the San Antonio-area. As an historical stagecoach-stop store and estate liquidation company in Central and South Texas, it specialized in buying, s

elling and design consultation for her exclusive clients. Now located in North DFW-Texas, Rosalinda offers vintage buying and décor consultation by appointment. A two-year buying trip in Southern New England has re-affirmed her Texas pride in a deeper way as an “Old Soul Consultant." DISCLAIMER-
This page is intended for inspiration ONLY - not a resource to purchase the items being posted. Many of the vignettes depicted on my pages contain items that were in my store, are collections that I may have assisted my clients to acquire, or are my personal items. Rosalinda now offers vintage interior design decor and buying services. These inspirational cyber offerings define my own personal style of decorating and are fully-intended to capture the imagination and inspire others with a penchant for timeless beauty and charm. Feel free to share and inquire about the genres represented herein. ~ Rosalinda Salazar Snuggs, BA - Communication, A.S.A.P. Publisher & Composer, Past NAR, TAR, SABOR Member

“Love of beauty is Taste.

06/17/2026

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06/03/2026

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05/09/2026

Awesome!!

Turn an antique or thrifted picture frame into a ring display. Pretty!

04/11/2026

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Happy New Year!!
01/01/2026

Happy New Year!!

New Year Foods From Around the World for Luck, Money & Longevity

1. Japan – Toshikoshi Soba: Buckwheat noodles in light broth for long life and a fresh start.

2. Spain – 12 Lucky Grapes: Eat 12 grapes at midnight for luck in every month.

3. USA – Black-Eyed Peas & Greens: Slow-stewed peas and greens for prosperity and good fortune.

4. Italy – Lentils with Sausage: Pork sausage with simmered lentils for wealth in the new year.

5. Germany – Jam Doughnuts: Sugar-dusted filled doughnuts served to sweeten the year ahead.

6. Russia – Olivier Salad: Creamy potato-chicken salad, a must-have on New Year tables.

7. Greece – Vasilopita Cake: Orange cake with a hidden coin for luck to the finder.

8. China – Longevity Noodles & Dumplings: Long noodles and gold-shaped dumplings for long life and prosperity.

9. Brazil – Lentil Soup + Pomegranate: Lentils for money luck; pomegranate seeds for abundance.

10. Philippines – Pancit + Round Fruits: Noodles for long life, 12 round fruits for wealth.

11. Scotland – Hogmanay Steak Pie: Rich beef pie baked for New Year Day family feasts.

12. South Korea – Tteokguk: Rice cake soup symbolizing gaining wisdom and good luck.

13. Mexico – Rosca de Reyes: Sweet ring bread with candied fruits and a hidden charm for fortune.

14. Ireland – Cider-Glazed Ham: Slow-roasted ham with cider for a festive New Year centerpiece.

15. Haiti – Soup Joumou: Spiced pumpkin-beef soup served for hope, freedom, and fresh beginnings.

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12/31/2025

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Unusual things people do on New Year’s :

Jump off chairs exactly at midnight in Denmark to “leap” into good luck.

Throw old plates at friends’ doors in Denmark to show affection and bring fortune.

Eat exactly 12 grapes in 12 seconds in Spain to secure luck for each month.

Wear red underwear for love or yellow underwear for money in Italy and Latin America.

Smash a pomegranate at the doorstep in Greece to release seeds that represent prosperity.

Burn life-size human effigies (“Muñecos”) in Ecuador to symbolically destroy the past year.

Run around the street with empty suitcases in Colombia to attract travel opportunities.

Walk into the ocean at midnight carrying seven flowers in Brazil and throw them in for blessings from sea goddess Yemanjá.

Eat ring-shaped pastries in the Netherlands and Portugal to “circle back” good fortune.

Drop ice cream on the floor in Switzerland to welcome a year of abundance.

Place fish scales in wallets in parts of Eastern Europe to bring wealth.

Clean the house top-to-bottom in Japan to remove bad spirits, but avoid cleaning after midnight so luck is not swept away.

Open every door and window in the Philippines at midnight to let old energy escape.

Smash firecrackers inside metal buckets in some Chinese communities to scare away spirits.

Listen for animals speaking at midnight in Romania — believed to be good luck if heard.

Eat seven, nine, or twelve meals in Estonia because odd numbers symbolize abundance.

Avoid poultry or seafood on Jan 1 in some cultures because luck might “fly” or “swim” away.

On New Year’s Day, do not lend money or cry in several cultures — believed to set a bad tone for the year.

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