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September 25, 2016 Hunt Stories

Thank You Quakers!

Every year the Quaker community in my Silicon Valley town hosts a fall festival. It’s a delightful fundraiser, run by

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September 23, 2016 Sentimental Stuff

Find of the Week: Antique Wood & Brass Brace Drill Tool

Okay, originally my find of the week was going to be a Cub Scout shirt with patches. (I have a

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September 10, 2016 Hunt Stories

Thifting on Vacation, Pacific Grove, CA

Of course it goes without saying that even on vacation I’m gonna do a bit of thrifting. My oldest daughter enjoys

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September 4, 2016 Hunt Stories

Sometimes It’s a Bust…

A few days ago, after  a coffee date with a new friend 12 miles away, I decided to do a bit

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August 26, 2016 Sentimental Stuff

Find of the Week: Rosenthal China Dish

I am lucky that my small neighborhood Goodwill occasionally receives donated antiques…and some make it to the shelves…and some I

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August 16, 2016 Home Matters

Old, Imperfect and Beautiful

When an older couple (neighbors from my childhood years) decided to downsize and leave snowy New York for Florida, they

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August 12, 2016 Sentimental Stuff

Find of the Week: WWII-Era Diaries

This morning I went to a yard sale that promised to be huge. (Not just big, but HUGE.) I got

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August 8, 2016 Hunt Stories

Weekend Treasures

Wasn’t planning on buying stuff last weekend, but the church rummage sale was only a few miles from my house. 

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July 29, 2016 A Bit of Bling

Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend…Really??

Yesterday I had a “To Do” list that started with “Pick up diamonds.” (True!) Said diamonds had been removed from the 14kt gold

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July 27, 2016 Sentimental Stuff

Find of the Week: Free Stuff…with a Side of Guilt and Dead Bugs

I LOVE quilts. We use them everyday in our house. Maybe this love stems back to my gram who was an

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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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