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Some interesting finds from this summer 26 Aug 2013 | 05:22 pm
I'm at my cottage and it's a rainy thunderstormy morning so I could do some cleaning......or I could do an update post here with some of the good stuff I've found this summer. Hmmmm....which will I ch...
Thrift Haul: Flea Market Haul of Smalls, Kawaii Critters, and Polaroid Goodness 22 Aug 2013 | 07:15 pm
Damn you flea market! I went in search of lettuce and came home with an adorable assortment of smalls to sell instead! Right when I wanted to reduce my small hoard in general. I'm not beating myself u...
Taste Setter 19 Aug 2013 | 09:06 am
A few weeks ago I was trolling Ebay and I let out a gasp. FIVE Taste Setter glasses were listed. FIVE. I emailed the seller and it turns out she had used my flickr pictures to identify them. These gl...
Blankets and Stools 2 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Summer is here in SoCal and that means 80º days and 70º nights, a little humidity and wool blankets. You heard me. Since it's summer people are more inclined to donate their heavy wool blankets and c...
Thrift Break 29 Jun 2013 | 05:25 am
Usually every Friday I hit my local Goodwill. I was debating not to today because it was so hot (90º) and I was feeling lazy. I went anyway and I'm so glad I did. I got some innocuous things like the...
Thrift Finds/Shop Update 20 Jun 2013 | 04:30 am
This weekend I found some pretty awesome items at the Long Beach Flea Market. Two vintage first aid kits and an old turquoise radio. The radio turns on but has a hum, apparently among people who have...
The Epic Thrift Core Vintage Yard Sale Haul 18 Jun 2013 | 07:49 pm
I went a little crazy this weekend, stopping at many different thrifts on Friday and at an epic yard sale I was given the heads-up on this Saturday by fellow Southern Crossing sellers. (Very kind of y...
Something Terrible/Something Amazing 28 May 2013 | 10:32 pm
If you follow my Instagram you saw this play out already, but if you don't here's what happened; Last weekend I was sleeping when a large crash and breaking sound woke me up. Since I have two cats I i...
Flea Finds 20 May 2013 | 03:30 am
Today is the third Sunday of the month and that means it's time for the Long Beach Flea Market! It was nice and breezy when I got there and then I found these four Midwinter 'Sun' plates and hauling ...
Red White and Blue and Bo Duke, Too! 17 May 2013 | 06:21 pm
Hi Thrift Collective, SusieQT here from Practice in Time! I've had a good run lately at the thrift stores. It's been a while since I found so much quality merchandise, and I'm thrilled to show it to ...