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September 8, 2021 Sentimental Stuff

In the Mood to Buy…

It’s always dangerous walking into a thrift store itching to spend money. Monday was a sale day, 35% off, which

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March 18, 2016 Hunt Stories

New Stuff

I’ve been trying to expand my range of store inventory to go beyond the pretty, girly things I’m fond of.

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January 25, 2016 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Estate Sale Chatty Lady…

The rain hadn’t started yet Saturday morning so I pulled myself together and went to an estate sale nearby. I

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January 11, 2016 Hunt Stories

Starting Off the New Year Right

It feels right to start the new year sprucing things up, so I spent part of Saturday in our front yard

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November 17, 2015 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

“Calling All Angels” or Finding Real Vintage

Some days trying to find REAL vintage stuff is like trying to find a needle in a haystack thanks to tons of faux vintage items flooding

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October 22, 2015 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Yes, It is Addicting!

The other day on one of my usual early morning Goodwill forays, I bumped into a mom whose daughter used to

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October 17, 2015 A Few Lessons / Hunt Stories

Notes to Self…

This week was full of irony, sickness, sales and notes to self. Hopefully you’ll get some takeaways from this too! Note to self

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August 20, 2015 Hunt Stories

Today is My “Someday”…Is it Yours Too?

I’ve had a lot of fun these past three years hunting for vintage things to sell. It’s not everyone’s cup

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August 14, 2015 Hunt Stories

Some Darn Good Finds on a Mini-Vacation

The irony is not lost of me that I am going thrifting while staying at the exclusive, posh CordeValle Resort in San

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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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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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