Like so many other kids growing up, I collected sports cards. I bought fresh packs right off the shelves and used money from my paper route to pick out some undiscovered gems at flea markets.
And after years of collecting throughout my childhood, I went off to college and I forgot all about my cards.
About six years ago, my parents asked me to come home and empty my stuff in the storage bin. So I gathered up my boxes of memorabilia stored there and brought my collection home. After dusting off the binders and taking a look, nostalgia kicked in and I was hooked on collecting once
