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Author: Karen

May 31, 2016 Sentimental Stuff

Finally…a Little Goodwill Gold

Memorial Day dawned sunny and mild in my neck of the woods. A perfect kind of day. My husband and

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May 23, 2016 A Few Lessons / Hunt Stories

A Selling Screw Up That Lost Me $$$

Ignorance IS bliss and part of me wishes I had never found out the truth about an item I sold

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April 18, 2016 Hunt Stories

Steampunk Fabulousness

It wasn’t your usual yard sale…a cabinet maker was divesting of old tools and odd bits. It was the second day

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April 7, 2016 Hunt Stories

Yes, Yes, Yes!

I had a Meg Ryan (“When Harry Met Sally”) moment in Goodwill today! Well, perhaps I should clarify…I had a

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April 6, 2016 A Few Lessons / Vintage Goodies

Odd Vintage Things Do Sell!

Every now and then when I buy something to resell my family looks at it and shakes their heads. (Some of you

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March 18, 2016 Hunt Stories

New Stuff

I’ve been trying to expand my range of store inventory to go beyond the pretty, girly things I’m fond of.

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March 5, 2016 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

A Score, New Friends and Lending a Hand

I knew I HAD to get to the hospital rummage sale early…antiques and collectibles were 70% off!! In the email

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March 2, 2016 Home Matters

What’s Your Typical Day Like?

When my husband leaves for work in the morning, he usually asks, “So what are you going to do today?”

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February 24, 2016 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Craigslist Find: Vintage Medical Supplies

My picker friend Diane always finds great deals on Craigslist and I know others folks do too, but mostly I

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February 23, 2016 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

A Day of Picker Highs and Lows

The day started on a high. I woke early, checked my email and discovered that I had had four sales overnight.

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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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