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February 21, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Challenging Customers…We All Get ‘Em!

Most of my customers are fabulous and the buying transactions are smooth and easy. Any communications are short and a

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February 14, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Flea Market Etiquette Faux Pas and a Mini Haul

It didn’t occur to me to ask. Other vendors have never objected and in fact, most seem flattered. Here’s the

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February 11, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Time to Source Further Afield…

After nine years, my beloved neighborhood thrift store (just a mile from my house) is no longer my “honey hole.”

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February 7, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Best Day I’ve Had in a Long Time!

Lately life has not had many fun moments and I have felt bogged down in serious stuff. So when my

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January 31, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Sourcing in My House!

Since I’ve been in no mood to be out and about I decided it was the perfect opportunity to keep

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January 27, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Trying to Get My Mojo Back

This month the days start out chilly, and sometimes frosty and foggy, but by mid-day it’s sunny and in the

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January 19, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Tedious, but Necessary Tasks When Selling Online

Yesterday I woke up early (as I do every day, typically between 4:00-5:00 a.m.), made some coffee using my retro

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January 16, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Finally, Back on the Hunt…

It felt good going into my neighborhood thrift store the other day, even though my last four visits in December

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January 13, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

The Stuff We Leave Behind

This past week my youngest brother Dan and I cleared out our recently deceased brother’s apartment. Even though he had

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January 4, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

2021 Reflection and Looking Forward

I’ll be frank, I’m glad 2021 is over. It was a hell of a year. Sadly we had four deaths

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Welcome

After years of collecting I’ve channeled my passion for vintage things into a small business. In this blog I share my favorite finds, adventures and life lessons learned along the way. Don’t be a stranger!

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