Sometimes my lackadaisical approach to taking down the holiday decorations pays off—like in the rare instance I should have to host a holiday party a full month after Christmas. While I could lean into that excuse and claim it was my plan all along, the reality is that Valentine’s Day is next week and over [...]
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New Years Finds List Part III
I’m so ready for garage sale season to start. I love flea markets, thrift stores, auctions and tag sales, but my favorite is a good-old-fashion garage, crammed full of vintage goodies. So what is it I want to find this year? • This past weekend I missed out on snagging the first thing on my [...]
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New Years Finds List Part II
Ordinarily I’d never create a vintage wish list. That level of organization conflicts with my kid-in-a-candy-store style of thrifting and general chaotic ways. I’ve always bought whatever I found interesting—regardless of any real use I might have for it—and let my finds dictate my style. A small part of me is a afraid that if [...]
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New Years Finds List
Welcome back to our blog! We’re excited for the new year and can’t wait to post about our adventures, projects and snags. To start off 2013, we wanted to share our “wish lists” for the year. I always start off the sale season with a physical, hand-written list because it’s easy to be overwhelmed going [...]
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Private Stash: Jack-O’-Lantern Toy
This jack-o’-lantern is my only vintage Halloween decoration. I hardly ever see old Halloween items when I’m out at sales, so I was very excited when I spotted this at a tag sale for $0.25. This jack-o’-lantern is a hard plastic squeak toy with a black cat that pops out when the top opens. The [...]
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