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    Is this Family Memorabilia Treasure or Just Junk?

    The Fine line Between Saving Treasures and Hoarding “Family Heirlooms” We all know the expression, “One person’s trash is another person’s treasure.” Never is this phrase put more to the...

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    Lead in Crystal & China: Hidden Danger in Your Family Heirlooms

    Lead in Crystal and China: What You Need to Know As an heirloom explorer, I’m a huge advocate of finding and using your family’s treasures. Scroll any table-setting hashtag on...

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    How to Safeguard Family Stories

    Are you the legacy keeper in your family? The person who has a passion for genealogy and family history? Has your garage become a repository for all the family treasures,...

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