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September 17, 2019 Hunt Stories

Thank You Little Thrift Store

I’ve been a thrift-store lover for years but I’ve also been known to kvetch about them from time to time

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August 31, 2019 Hunt Stories

Saying “Yes” to the…Coat!

First, let me say I hadn’t been out sourcing for five days. I’ve been a good girl and listing previously

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August 23, 2019 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Buying a Piece of Howard’s Childhood and Other Goodies

I’m slowly climbing out of my rut and getting my joy back. And the other day helped. I was perusing

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August 11, 2019 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Folk Art Wood Finds

I love little handmade wood things, so I’m always thrilled when I find some when I’m out hunting. These first

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July 27, 2019 Hunt Stories

Shopping at Upscale Thrift Stores

A town near me has three upscale thrift stores within a few blocks from each other. They are all small

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July 14, 2019 A Few Lessons

Would You Have Bought Any of These for $5?

I love buying stuff for my Etsy store and over the years my decision-making process in choosing items has changed.

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July 6, 2019 Hunt Stories

Life & Summer Finds

Life has been unusual lately–full of plane travel and high emotions. I had just gotten back from a fun five-day

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May 20, 2019 Hunt Stories

This. This is Why I Love This Biz!

I stopped in at my neighborhood thrift store for just a few minutes the other day. (Couldn’t stay long because

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May 8, 2019 Hunt Stories / Vintage Goodies

Are Thrift Stores a Bust for Resellers?

In general prices have been going up in thrift stores. The internet is to blame. Savvy store managers are now

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April 25, 2019 Hunt Stories

A “Fine Fettle” Thrift Store Haul

I had a coffee date a few towns over this morning so I decided to do a little thrifting beforehand.

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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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