You can definitely call it a comeback. Sayville’s Paper Doll Vintage Boutique is back on its heels and threads, just two months after a devastating fire destroyed the store’s Main Street location.

I made a 2-year-old cry. I put her cheese stick in her little hand and quickly put the plastic wrapper in the wastebasket under the kitchen sink. The pipsqueak, my great-niece, Lily, began to sob ...