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November 20, 2018 Sentimental Stuff

Thanksgiving, Buys and Sales

In two days it will be Thanksgiving here in the U.S. It’s a good holiday. One that gives us time

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November 18, 2018 Sentimental Stuff

Real or Repro Staffordshire Pottery?

After a lovely chat with a friend over coffee on Saturday I headed to some nearby boutique thrift stores for

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November 16, 2018 Sentimental Stuff

Wackadoodle Thrift Store Pricing

My husband had off work yesterday and was hankering to go to the beach. And as the air quality in

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November 12, 2018 Home Matters

Grateful for a Home and Holiday Gift Ideas

Fall is my favorite time of year. I love pulling out our warmer afghans, lighting candles in the early evening darkness

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November 8, 2018 Sentimental Stuff

Feeling Nostalgic and the Allure of Old Stuff

As I flew into San Francisco airport on Monday, the plane did a pass over the city and I felt

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November 3, 2018 Hunt Stories

Antique Hunting in Bellingham

I’m on a mini-vacay visiting my youngest in Bellingham (WA) and, of course, I had to do a little antiquing

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October 30, 2018 Vintage Goodies

On My Radar: Handmade Primitive, Rustic & Weird Things

First, let me say I do love pretty things. Both my store and home have items of conventional beauty and

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October 27, 2018 Sentimental Stuff

Basements, Sales, and Moving Forward

In the picking world, basements can offer up a treasure trove of forgotten goodies. Sometimes a little worse for wear

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October 24, 2018 A Few Lessons

Pros and Cons of Running an Online Vintage Store

Over the decades I’ve worked for a number of companies (high tech and non-profit), in a number of positions, all

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October 22, 2018 A Few Lessons

Update on Selling Things Locally

While I enjoy selling on Etsy, I have a few items that I have been trying to sell locally due

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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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