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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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July 25, 2016 Hunt Stories

A Tale of Two Estate Sales

Let me just say, estate sales have fabulous vintage stuff. Typically the sale is for an aged person who has lived in

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July 20, 2016 Sentimental Stuff

Find of the Week (maybe!): Vintage Seaside Watercolor Painting

Gosh, I don’t know if this is my “find of the week.” It could be…or not! I found it at

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July 16, 2016 Hunt Stories

Thrifting Has Ruined Me…

Okay…not really. But it has made buying retail really, really hard. The other day I went with my oldest daughter

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July 7, 2016 A Bit of Bling

Find of the Week: Antique Stick Pins

I’ll admit I sometimes buy things that I know are old fashioned and out of vogue because I find them charming.

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June 30, 2016 Sentimental Stuff

In Honor of the Red, White and Blue and Innocent Fun

I loved celebrating the 4th of July when I was a kid. The parade, the fireworks, the picnic tables groaning

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June 24, 2016 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Risking Life and Lungs at an Estate Sale

Okay, I am overstating this…a bit. The sale, listed as an “Estate Sale Hoarders House,” was indeed jammed with stuff, but

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June 17, 2016 A Bit of Bling / Hunt Stories

A Golden Opportunity

A few of you may have read in a previous post about my opportunity to evaluate and buy some jewelry

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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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