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February 25, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Found Lots of Good Inventory in February

After several months of minimal buying, February turned out to be a robust and rather fabulous month! Two flea markets,

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February 11, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Time to Source Further Afield…

After nine years, my beloved neighborhood thrift store (just a mile from my house) is no longer my “honey hole.”

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January 19, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Tedious, but Necessary Tasks When Selling Online

Yesterday I woke up early (as I do every day, typically between 4:00-5:00 a.m.), made some coffee using my retro

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January 16, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

Finally, Back on the Hunt…

It felt good going into my neighborhood thrift store the other day, even though my last four visits in December

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January 4, 2022 Sentimental Stuff

2021 Reflection and Looking Forward

I’ll be frank, I’m glad 2021 is over. It was a hell of a year. Sadly we had four deaths

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December 3, 2021 Sentimental Stuff

Where Does the Time Go??

Was looking at the calendar this morning in disbelief. December!!! Is it just me or does every year seem to

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November 24, 2021 Sentimental Stuff

Mystery Solved, Fab Finds and a Reject

If nothing else, this business is infinitely interesting!! You can learn something new every day and after decades still have

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November 14, 2021 Sentimental Stuff

An Emotional November

Earlier this month I finally boarded a plane and flew to see my 90-year-old father and my youngest brother who

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October 31, 2021 Sentimental Stuff

What’s on Your Christmas List?

At my house we’ve started exchanging Christmas lists, but each year it gets tougher for me to think of anything

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October 28, 2021 Sentimental Stuff

Vintage Reseller’s Notebook: Fast Nickel or Slow Dime?

This can be a controversial subject in the reselling space. Some sellers swear by the fast nickel–get items sold quickly,

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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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