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March 16, 2023 Sentimental Stuff

A New Chapter…

In a few weeks we’ll be empty nesters…which hasn’t happened in a long time. Both our adult daughters have lived

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March 12, 2023 Sentimental Stuff

Working in the Gloom and an Empty Flea Market

I’ve been drifting in an out of a funk lately. All the cloudy, rainy days here in California haven’t helped–we’re

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March 6, 2023 Sentimental Stuff

A Tiny Rant on Customers and Negotiation

In one of my social media groups Etsy sellers have been complaining lately about customers asking for discounts. And I

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March 3, 2023 Sentimental Stuff

Did You Miss “National Old Stuff Day”?

Here in the U.S. yesterday was National Old Stuff Day. While designed to be a day for folks to get

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February 26, 2023 Sentimental Stuff

On a Rainy Friday I Found Some “Sunshine” Plus 2023 Vintage Trends

Haven’t been able to sit outside on my stoop lately because it’s either been too windy, rainy or chilly. (I’ve

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February 21, 2023 Sentimental Stuff

A Little Holiday Fun

I started Presidents’ Day with a cup of coffee and a quick jaunt to the sale at my neighborhood thrift

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February 18, 2023 Sentimental Stuff

The Way It Was…

Isn’t it funny how something totally innocuous can bring up memories? A video on Montgomery Ward’s department stores popped up

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February 13, 2023 Vintage Goodies

Found Me Some Eclectic Goodies

First a health update–despite two family members having recent close encounters with colleagues infected with Covid, we have all remained

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February 9, 2023 Sentimental Stuff

The Best Laid Plans…Poof!

As I write this I should be enjoying a sunny view of the Pacific ocean just south of Carmel, CA,

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February 6, 2023 Sentimental Stuff

Grateful for a Good Month, but this Biz is Always a Mixed Bag!

January 2023 turned out to be my best month ever on Etsy since I started 11 years ago–both in terms

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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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