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February 27, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Controversial Find?

I like buying odd, weird things for my vintage shop and over the years they’ve included human gold-filled teeth and

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February 22, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

February Sales, Finds and Regrets

Now that I am removing some of the lower-value items from my Etsy store, February comes along and almost all

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January 29, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

The Vintage Purge Begins

I’ve been downsizing my Etsy store for months now, but ever so slowly. This week I’m picking up the pace

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January 25, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

I Need to Stick to My Plans!

I have been going through more of my Etsy inventory pulling things from my inventory bins that have lingered for

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January 20, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

My Directions for Selling Vintage in 2025

As I continue to list items in my Lion & Lamb Vintage store, most of the things are not “new

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January 2, 2025 Sentimental Stuff

Branching Out in the New Year?

As vintage sellers we often have specialisms–niche areas that we know reasonably well and look for. And there are other

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December 27, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

End-of-December Biz Update

For all of you “in the vintage selling biz” I know you’ve likely had some ups and downs this year

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December 22, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

Trying to Find Something to Buy

Normally I spend $100 to $350 a month on vintage and antique items for my Etsy store. This month I’ve

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December 18, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

Another Jewelry Bag Destash

Since my first jewelry bag sold so quickly, I decided to create another one with mid-century-era necklaces and chokers. These

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December 6, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

Holiday Prep and Store Stuff

Back when I was working full time and raising two children, by early December all the presents had been bought

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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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