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November 14, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Empty Shelves, Sales, and a Little Buying

I’m looking at the calendar a bit agog these days. Seems crazy to be in the “holiday season” already. Am

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November 12, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Vintage (and Minimal) Christmas Decor

I don’t know who decides these things, but apparently 2025’s Christmas decor trends will be “a mix of vintage and

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November 8, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Yes, I’m Buying It!

Sometimes thrifting can get a little weird. Here’s the story–I had to drop off orders at the post office and

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November 4, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

“Keep On, Keepin’ On”

This past October was a darn good sales month for me with my highest Etsy revenue ever (in 13 years)

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October 30, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Back to Real Life

I thoroughly enjoyed visiting my dad and brother in Tennessee for a few days but it all ended too soon

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October 25, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Fall Antiquing in Eastern Tennessee

Twice a year I fly into Knoxville, TN, to visit my dad and brother. My dad is 94 now and

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October 21, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Selling Secondhand Goods Comes with Challenges, So Why Do It?

A content creator I follow on YouTube is big into selling products online, but not secondhand items–he imports and develops

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October 15, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Found Victorian-Era Silver Plate at Goodwill

I do like a bit of old silver plate and the last few weeks I’ve been spotting quite pieces in

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October 13, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

What I’m Buying and Selling this October

We are finally in Q4 and my plan for the rest of this year is to keep my sourcing minimal,

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October 9, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Learn from My Sterling Silver Blunder

I am smacking myself in the head right now and feeling really stupid, but am sharing this with you so

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