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February 22, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

February Sales, Finds and Regrets

Now that I am removing some of the lower-value items from my Etsy store, February comes along and almost all

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February 17, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

What Am I Collecting These Days?

Not much! I am trying hard to keep focused on downsizing and not acquiring, but I have one area, one

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February 13, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Pricing a Civil-War Era Goblet

As I whittle down my last death pile items, I pulled out a silver goblet. Heavily tarnished I managed to

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February 9, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Stop Overbuying Inventory

It was the weekend for both our monthly local flea market and our library book sale and I love these

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February 6, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Buying (and Selling) Out of Your Wheelhouse

I’ve been thinking about this topic ever since I bought that Fenton glass bowl a few weeks ago. It was

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January 29, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

The Vintage Purge Begins

I’ve been downsizing my Etsy store for months now, but ever so slowly. This week I’m picking up the pace

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January 25, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

I Need to Stick to My Plans!

I have been going through more of my Etsy inventory pulling things from my inventory bins that have lingered for

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January 20, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

My Directions for Selling Vintage in 2025

As I continue to list items in my Lion & Lamb Vintage store, most of the things are not “new

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January 14, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

2025, My Litmus Test for Selling on Etsy

I’ll be honest, my store motivation continues to dwindle because my Etsy sales are still well-below normal for the fourth

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January 6, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

A Rough Start to 2025

2025 has started out rough. I’ve been under the weather for three days now and don’t have the energy for

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