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May 23, 2015 A Few Lessons

You Know You Want It…

In the world of online purchases some scenarios leave me scratching my head! Over a year ago Reggie* contacted me about

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May 11, 2015 Hunt Stories

Do You Tell Little White Lies?

Let me say up front that I think honesty is the best policy. Always. Okay, almost always! The other day I

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April 24, 2015 Home Matters

Thoughts on a Soulful Home…

As a kid I enjoyed going over to my Aunt and Uncle’s house. Their house was filled with lovely, “exotic”

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April 23, 2015 Hunt Stories

So Bad it’s Good?? Maybe Not!

Yesterday I took my youngest daughter to the dentist and rather than wait 45 minutes in the waiting room, I walked

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April 20, 2015 Hunt Stories

Texas Thrifting Blues

Geographical distances keep my two brothers and I from seeing each other much so I appreciated the rare chance for

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March 29, 2015 Hunt Stories

Tired of Fussy Stuff

Headed out on a beautiful Saturday morning to the second day of an estate sale. It was in a small,

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March 22, 2015 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Old Brass and Mid-Century Magic

On Friday I met with Mimi. Mimi is a friend of a friend. (Thank you Rosalie!) A lovely, retired woman

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March 16, 2015 Hunt Stories

Eclectic Mix of Vintage Finds

Just had to go to this liquidation estate sale because it was only a mile from my house! All the

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March 1, 2015 Sentimental Stuff

Selling Off My Past …

I have vast reservoirs of sentimentality. Vast. Particularly since the deaths of several close family members. The things I own

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February 24, 2015 Sentimental Stuff

Old Photos Make Me Weak in the Knees

While I generally buy stuff to resell, I still do collect a few things. And I’ll be honest, old photos

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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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