Saturday, March 03, 2007

It's getting close to that time of year again! SPRING!! I'm far too anxious, not only for the longer/warmer days, fun outdoor activities, blooming flowers, and green lawns, but also the garage, rummage and estate sales that are soon to come! I love that Saturday morning rush I get just before I leave the house to hit the sales! Slap on some clothes, run a brush through my hair, grab a granola bar and some water, and I'm off! If I happen to come upon a church rummage sale, then I'm really in heaven! Once at a church rummage sale, I found two big boxes full of vintage Christmas items and in wonderful condition; best of all, I got them for a really great price! Among us vintage-goers you will often hear that it's the thrill of the hunt we like most about our hobby (or business as it may be). It's amazing how sometimes you may be wishing for certain item, sometimes obscure, and low-and-behold, you actually find it! It feels like the stars lined up, and that vintage-collector sixth sense kicked in, guiding you to your