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November 21, 2017 Hunt Stories

Delftware and Art Nouveau Sterling

A quick trip to my neighborhood Goodwill early Sunday morning before church yielded a bit of blue Delftware still on a

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November 15, 2017 Hunt Stories

Playing Hooky and Looking for Jesus

On an ordinary Tuesday morning my husband and I went to the beach. I suppose most folks don’t think of

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November 13, 2017 Hunt Stories

Rivals, Sales, Odd Requests and BOLOs

When you become a regular at thrift stores and estate sales, you start seeing the same people over and over

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November 10, 2017 Vintage Goodies

From a Tomb and Sweet Things

It’s not often antiquities pass through my hands, but recently a friend gave me this little box of old (really

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November 2, 2017 Vintage Goodies

The Holidays are A-Comin’

I’m in denial how quickly 2017 is zipping by. There are things I should have gotten done already, like most of

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October 25, 2017 Hunt Stories

Good Gambles??

I’m not much of a gambler but sometimes I feel you have to take risks, particularly when your gut is

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October 21, 2017 Vintage Goodies

Humble Wood Finds

Do you like wood?? I’ve long been attracted to little things made of wood, particularly those with a delicious patina. I

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October 19, 2017 Vintage Goodies

What I Bought, What I Didn’t, What Sold

I’ll admit I had this large aluminum “chip and dip” roulette wheel thingy in my basket at Goodwill. I thought

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October 14, 2017 Sentimental Stuff

What Would You Grab?

I think many of us in the Western world take our homes and belongings for granted. I know I do.

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October 11, 2017 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Buying “Smalls” on Vacation

I’ve been a California girl for over 30 years now but I look forward to my annual visit to see

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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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