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Author: Karen

September 7, 2019 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Loving Vintage Lab Glassware

I’m a big fan of repurposing stuff, though I often lack the imagination to see how things could be adapted.

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August 31, 2019 Hunt Stories

Saying “Yes” to the…Coat!

First, let me say I hadn’t been out sourcing for five days. I’ve been a good girl and listing previously

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August 25, 2019 Hunt Stories / Sentimental Stuff

San Francisco Day Trip and “Stuff”

Many decades ago, in another life really, I lived in San Francisco for a three years. I was young and

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August 23, 2019 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Buying a Piece of Howard’s Childhood and Other Goodies

I’m slowly climbing out of my rut and getting my joy back. And the other day helped. I was perusing

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August 18, 2019 A Few Lessons

Time to Get Out of this Rut

In general I am a confident person and love running my little vintage business. I find good stuff. I make

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August 11, 2019 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Folk Art Wood Finds

I love little handmade wood things, so I’m always thrilled when I find some when I’m out hunting. These first

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August 8, 2019 Sentimental Stuff / Vintage Goodies

An Anniversary of Sorts

Apologies for writing a different type of post today. Today is an anniversary I wish I didn’t have. My beloved

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August 5, 2019 Vintage Goodies

End-of-Summer Sale

I’m in denial that it’s August already and summer is wrapping up. The free concert series that our city sponsors

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August 2, 2019 A Few Lessons / Hunt Stories

Vintage Gambles: Winners and Losers

Every once in a while I’ll take a gamble on items I buy to resell. We all do. Usually these

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July 27, 2019 Hunt Stories

Shopping at Upscale Thrift Stores

A town near me has three upscale thrift stores within a few blocks from each other. They are all small

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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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