Auctions, Flea Markets, Thrift Stores Oh My! Apr 8, 2016. The Etsy Vintage Team has a new blog! Check it out here. Im a born collector and lover of all things old and unusual. My passion to collect, create and repurpose has now spilled over into an Etsy shop and a booth at a local antiques mall. Finding treasures that havent been loved in a long time is so much fun! It does .

Remember that phenomenon a few years back when we pressed everything from hash browns to quesadillas and chocolate chip cookies inside of our waffle makers? We had some success. Browned Butter Carrot Loaf Cake.

Tag along as I poke around local garage sales, yard sales and thrift shops looking for collectible treasures to re-sell. You can do it too! Friday, March 30, 2018. Making money selling stuff around the house. Schwinn bike in my attic. Cold blast from the past! In the middle of winter no less.

A Wreath Finds Its Home. I have been selling on Etsy for more than five years. One of the things that I love about it is that I often hear that buyers are reunited with a happy memory, especially at the holidays. The wreath features a Santa theme.

Helpful holiday hints from the Internet. Every morning my Twitter feed is filled with ideas for holiday baking, holiday decorating, holiday entertaining, some of the ideas more useful than others. This morning, I was intrigued by a link that promised to show how to wrap irregularly shaped gifts.

Wednesday, September 17, 2014. Ready? Random junk photo taken on the same day as the other photos in this post. Did I mention the over-thinking? Ditto on this photo. Then that random-yet-delightful email .

Monday, December 16, 2013. The New Wine Out of Texas. This is the whine my friends have been putting up with from me. Always have been always will be.

Sunday, July 26, 2015. Fun Finds From Here and There. This has to do with two things. Thank goodness the junk finding never seems to end! When I found these NOS Humpty Dumpt.