Karen

March 17, Day 1 of Shelter in Place

I’ve decided to do some different blog posts for a time on what life is like now during this mandatory

I adore vintage and antique jewelry though I don’t wear a lot. Some of my favorites are big sterling silver

First, my condolences to those who have suffered during this pandemic due to the loss of a loved one, personal

I live in a temperate climate so there are always a few plants blooming, even in winter. Still it is

I’m always on the lookout for paintings and prints, both to sell and for my own collection. Our house is

My neighborhood thrift store is definitely seeing more shoppers these days, many of them pickers like me and many I’ve

Don’t you hate it when you ignore your gut intuition about something and realize you REALLY should have listened! It

If you’re in the biz of selling vintage and antique stuff, you daily hear the siren call of thrift stores,

First a thank you to three of my local blog readers (Jane, Wanda and Rosalie) who saw items they wanted

Honestly I wasn’t looking to acquire anything else for a few days. I know some sellers go out sourcing every