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Words of Wisdom & Other Insights.
Amusing & helpful lessons, learned along the way.
Life Lessons, Words of Wisdom and other "Chadvice".
Perfect Imperfection
Embracing Perfect Imperfection in the Antiques and Reselling Community In the world of antiques and reselling, the pursuit of perfection...
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Not Afraid To Fall
Not Afraid to Fall, Not Afraid to Fail Nebraska winters teach you a lot about balance, not just on icy roads but in life and business...
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What I know now
If I Only Knew Then, What I Know Now: Reflections from Four Decades in the Antiques Business When I first stepped into the world of...
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Everything Has A Price
The Debt of Regret Exceeds the Price of Passion We all carry a certain debt through life—a weight composed not of finances but of...
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Shhhh... it's a secret
Estate Sale Secrets: Maximizing Your Finds and Profits Estate sales are a treasure trove for antique enthusiasts, collectors, and...
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Control the situation, don't let the situation control you
Life is full of unexpected twists and turns, but how we respond to these challenges defines our journey. In every situation, we have the...
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A little history on National Cash Registers.
The National Cash Register Company, now known as NCR Corporation, has a rich and intriguing history that dates back to the late 19th...
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Everyone should live in a yellow house
The Joy of a Yellow House: Embracing Happiness, Creativity, and Positivity It's been said that “everyone should live in a yellow house,”...
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Trendalicious
Tracking Trends in the Reselling Market: A Guide for Vintage, Retro, Antiques, and Clothing Enthusiasts: In the dynamic world of...
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Align your Design
Designing with Vintage: 10 Tips for Integrating Antiques into Modern Decor Incorporating vintage and antique items into modern decor is a...
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Out of site, Out of mind
Title: The Golden Rule of Reselling: "If It Can't Be Seen, It Can't Be Sold" As someone who has spent over four decades in the world of...
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Daydreaming
Unlocking the Power of Your Mind's Eye: A Journey to Visualization Have you ever closed your eyes and pictured a distant memory, a dream...
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Put Yourself In The Way, A Proactive Position
"Put yourself in the way" is an empowering concept that encourages individuals to actively position themselves where opportunities and...
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The Irony of Expertise
The Hardest Advice to Follow is Sometimes the Advice You Give Others In the world of antiques and estate sales, I've spent decades giving...
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It's Illuminating
The Evolution of Lamps and Lighting: Creating Cozy, Warm Spaces Through the Ages Lighting has been an essential aspect of human...
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10 Steps to Pricing Antiques
The Ultimate Guide to Pricing Your Antiques for Maximum Profit Pricing antiques can be one of the most challenging aspects of running an...
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What Are You Waiting For?
Don't Wait for Later: Later Isn't Promised Life has a funny way of teaching us lessons, often when we least expect them. One of the most...
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The Power of PYREX
People love vintage Pyrex for several reasons: Nostalgia: Vintage Pyrex evokes a sense of nostalgia. Many people remember their parents...
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