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December 4, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

“Potty” for Handmade Pottery

I adore handmade pottery and buy pieces both for myself and my vintage business. But what I discovered, which will

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November 29, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

The Day After

It’s the day after Thanksgiving and I’m still relishing it. Our daughters came over and we had a lovely meal

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November 26, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

The Winnowing Starts

At present I have over 700 items in my Etsy store, 17 on eBay and on a couple on FB

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November 16, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

Good Stuff Left Behind and What Finally Sold!

I’ve been staying home lately, but occasionally I venture out to drop off some orders. When I go out I

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November 7, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

Trying to Get a Little Work Done

November weather here in the San Francisco Bay Area tends to be fabulous, so the other day I took advantage

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November 2, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

What!! It’s November?!

October just started and now it’s over. Last night, Halloween, was a lovely one for the kids–cool and dry with

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October 18, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

Mailman Saves the Day and Other Stories

Mislaid Package Story I ordered a beautiful turquoise and silver pin from an eBay seller. It was undervalued and I

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October 12, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

Freebies and Finds

It is finally starting to feel like fall in the San Francisco Bay Area though trees have not started to

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October 1, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

“Leaving on a Jet Plane”

Today is mostly going to be a day of prep for my upcoming flights tomorrow. (The older I’ve gotten, the

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September 28, 2024 Sentimental Stuff

88 Days Till Christmas and Swedish Death Cleaning

Okay I realize this is a weird combination for a post, but bear with me. It’s three months to Christmas

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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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