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Category: Sentimental Stuff

June 9, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

Sales Worth the Wait

I wish everything I listed in my online stores sold within the first few months. Some things do. Some sell

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June 3, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

Stores Start Opening!

Sunday I received an email that a small antique mall about 10 miles up the road was going to reopen

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May 26, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

Recent Emails I Received as a Vintage Seller

Lately I’ve been getting a higher volume of emails about items in my store and I do answer every one.

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May 24, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

Thrifting Envy

After more than two months of sheltering in place, I am sooooo ready to get out thrifting and antiquing in

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May 22, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

Are You a Collector?

I’ll admit it, I am. And I can attest that in my case collecting was not a learned behavior. My

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May 15, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

Insomnia Art Gamble

Wednesday, May 13, day 57. Gosh, almost two months of sheltering in place. I know many of us are in

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May 7, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

Ups and Downs of Selling Vintage Stuff During a Pandemic

In the best of times, selling vintage and antique stuff is risky. Items go in and out of fashion. Prices

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May 2, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

May 1, Day 45, Vintage Brass

Yesterday was a lovely day–sunny, mid-70s with a caressing breeze that carried the scent of all the blooms in the

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April 30, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

Recent Online Jewelry Buys Scrutinized

During this long season of sheltering in place I’ve been buying jewelry lots and charm bracelets online with the intention

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April 28, 2020 Sentimental Stuff

April 27, Day 42, Decisions, Decisions

A busy Monday morning. First, I went back to a store to get a refund on something that I had

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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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