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Marvin the Martian, Ceramic Mug - His story!

Marvin the Martian Mug — A Little Green Visitor...

kim wren

Greetings, Earthlings! I am Marvin — The Martian — and yes, I know I look even better in ceramic. I was first introduced on the earth-year calendar in a cartoon...

Marvin the Martian Mug — A Little Green Visitor...

kim wren

Greetings, Earthlings! I am Marvin — The Martian — and yes, I know I look even better in ceramic. I was first introduced on the earth-year calendar in a cartoon...

Exploring Local Vintage, Thrift, and Community Shops in Dayton

Exploring Local Vintage, Thrift, and Community ...

kim wren

Last week, I kicked off a new series where I’ll be exploring local thrift stores, vintage markets, and community-driven shops around the Dayton area. My goal? To share honest reviews,...

Exploring Local Vintage, Thrift, and Community ...

kim wren

Last week, I kicked off a new series where I’ll be exploring local thrift stores, vintage markets, and community-driven shops around the Dayton area. My goal? To share honest reviews,...

Real Food, Real Dishes, Real Living

Real Food, Real Dishes, Real Living

kim wren

One of my favorite things about vintage tableware is how today’s style embraces the mix. Dishes don’t have to match perfectly anymore. You can blend patterns, colors, and eras to...

Real Food, Real Dishes, Real Living

kim wren

One of my favorite things about vintage tableware is how today’s style embraces the mix. Dishes don’t have to match perfectly anymore. You can blend patterns, colors, and eras to...

Downsizing, Moving, and Letting Go of “Priceless” Things

Downsizing, Moving, and Letting Go of “Priceles...

kim wren

When it comes to downsizing, moving, or simply decluttering, one of the hardest parts is letting go of household items, valued treasures, and so-called priceless heirlooms. I recently met a...

Downsizing, Moving, and Letting Go of “Priceles...

kim wren

When it comes to downsizing, moving, or simply decluttering, one of the hardest parts is letting go of household items, valued treasures, and so-called priceless heirlooms. I recently met a...

See You on the Backroad – A Michigan Road Trip Adventure

See You on the Backroad – A Michigan Road Trip ...

kim wren

Hey everyone! This week’s blog is coming to you straight from the backroads—literally. Hubby and I packed up and headed north from our home in Dayton, OH, to my brother’s...

See You on the Backroad – A Michigan Road Trip ...

kim wren

Hey everyone! This week’s blog is coming to you straight from the backroads—literally. Hubby and I packed up and headed north from our home in Dayton, OH, to my brother’s...

When Buying Vintage Online Becomes a Letdown – A Buyer’s Perspective

When Buying Vintage Online Becomes a Letdown – ...

kim wren

A Buyer's experience on WhatNot This week has been disappointing for me as a buyer, and I’m going to be frank here. Now listen—my own business isn’t perfect. I’m a...

When Buying Vintage Online Becomes a Letdown – ...

kim wren

A Buyer's experience on WhatNot This week has been disappointing for me as a buyer, and I’m going to be frank here. Now listen—my own business isn’t perfect. I’m a...