Category Archives: Self

Monday Moneysavers

After not thrifting for 10 days, I swear I was going through withdrawal symptoms. I couldn’t wait to hit my first estate sale. I went to this one early because of these 2 things I got 2 of these Dansk IHQ Paella … Continue reading

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Alameda Faire Update #3

Can you believe this is my 3rd time doing the market? And all 3 times with different people. I was going to take a break this month, but I got to know of an awesome booth being available since someone … Continue reading

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Monday Moneysavers

I didnt go out Sat morning. Family and I went to watch Cars 2. Sunday morning, slept in and lazed around. Today I had a private appt. Picked up these goodies. Copco D 4 oven, unmarked Abelskiver pan, griswold #8 … Continue reading

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Monday Moneysavers

You already heard about my Friday estate sale story. This is what I got from that sale. Kobe Japan Enameled Pots.They look brand new. A pattern box filled to the brim with doll patterns. I separated the patterns  into lots. … Continue reading

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Estate sale story

I had a private estate sale appt. I bought some things. Was going to my car when I saw that she had some boxes out by the trash. I saw a suitcase and picked that up. She said it was … Continue reading

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It’s been one year

Can you believe it’s been one year since I started my eBay venture. Last June, I bought $20 worth of plus sized clothes from Savers and told myself I would try it out. I listed 2-3 things and left for … Continue reading

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I suck at the daily posting

This is my 3rd or 4th failed attempt at the daily posting for a month thing. I completely suck. I think the pressure of posting every day kills the joy and I should learn and not sign up just because … Continue reading

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De Anza Flea Market Review

I wrapped the De Anza market 2 hours ago. I should be sitting and drinking chai but I wanted to compose this post and my thoughts before I forget them. I sold at the De Anza market today. When I … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day to me

I am not one who gushes over diamonds or purses. Shoes are functional and purses meant to carry essentials. Make-up, the drug store variety will do.Clothes, I am able to thrift. I find Le Creuset, cast iron cookware and stuff … Continue reading

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Monday Moneysavers

What a whirlwind week. May is here, only 6 more weeks of school. Summer holidays..kids home all the time. Arggh. What will I do? I had a most incredible thrifting week. The kind where one dreams about. Monday, I was … Continue reading

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