Category Archives: Thrift store

The Picture Perfect Day

Posted on December 21, 2011 by admin

When you have as many kids as I, one on one time is very limited. Between swim lessons and school and doc’s appts and ebay and thrifting, if I even glance at a child, they should fall at my feet. … Continue reading →

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Monday Moneysavers

Posted on October 17, 2011 by admin

I did hardcore  thrifting  over the weekend. Friday I dropped the kids and headed to South Bay.  I went to the first house. Drove 40 miles to get there. The line was 30 people long. The sale opened at 8 … Continue reading →

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Monday Moneysavers

Posted on June 6, 2011 by admin

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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Monday Moneysavers

Posted on March 7, 2011 by admin

I had an email last week, asking me why I only am posting my Monday Moneysavers and not other posts. I don’t know. It seems like every single hour of my life is accounted for and I cannot write about … Continue reading →

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Monday Moneysavers…on a Wed

Posted on February 2, 2011 by admin

I had a dry spell of thrifting. I could not find a single worthy item. Either for self or for reselling. And then this past few days, I have come home loaded with stuff.. Check out the pictorial evidence  I … Continue reading →

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Monday Moneysavers

Posted on December 27, 2010 by admin

Remember the Ethan Allen sofa I found. Well, I listed it on CL, had a few people interested. They set up a time and then they flaked. I relisted it, again the same thing. The sofa meanwhile  was hanging out in the church … Continue reading →

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Monday Moneysavers

Posted on August 30, 2010 by admin

This weekend, I didnt go thrifting. I had Samar’s preschool stuff both on Friday and Saturday. But that doesnt mean I didnt find anything. I went out thrifting over the weekday evening. Guess what I found.Bar Carts. Not one but 2! … Continue reading →

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Monday Moneysavers

Posted on August 2, 2010 by admin

The church where I live at, is having their massive annual rummage sale. I mean this thing is 2-storey huge. The kids and I were helping sort out the boxes. The kids were occupied with sorting cars in one box, … Continue reading →

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Monday MoneySavers

Posted on July 26, 2010 by admin

I somehow lost the zeal of blogging. Hence, the no posts. I mean how much can you hear about what was the latest thrifting thing I found. Or Samar had another bad outbreak(he ate rice) or that I am still not … Continue reading →

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Monday MoneySavers

Posted on June 21, 2010 by admin

This is an old one. I normally dont buy electronics from thrift stores because you dont know the condition. Almost all stores have a no exchange policy with their electronic stuff. I saw this at Savers.  I brought out the … Continue reading →

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