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January 30, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

More Swedish Death Cleaning

I’ve been doing Swedish Death Cleaning on and off for a few years. It’s a gentle, slow way of downsizing

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January 28, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Selling Fancy Stuff and More Store Downsizing

On Monday I had an Ikea blue bag full of orders (seven) to drop off at the post office which

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January 23, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Why I Don’t Follow Decor Trends in My Etsy Store

Every year design gurus come up with a list of what’s going to be popular in home decor that year.

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January 15, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

A Whole Lot of “No” Today in my Vintage Biz

While Monday was a whole lot of good and saying “yes,” Wednesday was a whole lot of saying “no.” Here’s

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January 13, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Not a Bad Monday!

I had just gotten groceries but since I was literally passing by my neighborhood thrift store I had to pop

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January 8, 2026 Sentimental Stuff

Interesting 2026 Vintage Finds, But…

Haven’t bought much yet in 2026 for my vintage Etsy store. Well, I don’t need much. I still have unlisted

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December 28, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

End-of-Year Buying and Recap

First I hope everyone had a happy holiday however you chose to celebrate! This time of year is so hectic

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December 19, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Found Herend in the Wild!

I didn’t leave the house for three days this week. I just had a strong desire and need to stay

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December 17, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

You Do You, I’ll Do Me

Preface–This is not my usual type of post. More of a reaction to an interaction that happened a week or

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December 11, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Mini Book Haul and More Store Downsizing

Typically at my neighborhood thrift store I see a lot popular books–“Twilight,” Sue Grafton mysteries, “What to Expect When You’re

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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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