Author Archives: Meghan

Estate sale miscellany

Posted by Meghan in Grab Bag | 4 Comments

A few weeks ago Jenny and hit a couple of estate sales and it wasn’t amazing enough to do a full blog about, but a few things we bumped into seemed worthy of a quick post. One of the estate … Continue reading

Hankies and candles and cats … oh my

Posted by Meghan in Sale Tales | 4 Comments

The Seattle Men’s Chorus and Seattle Women’s Chorus Annual Rummage Sale was held this weekend. This was our first time going to this 3-day event. It started on Friday night as a preview sale — for $25 a person. We … Continue reading

Attack of the built-in planter

Posted by Meghan in Um ... No Thanks | 3 Comments

A few weeks ago Jenny and I hit an estate sale at a beautiful (non-restored) home in Olympic Manor. Those of you that follow us or know much about this North Ballard planned community may know that this is one … Continue reading

Auction fever

Posted by Meghan in Book Report | 1 Comment

In July we had gone to a woman’s sale (that Jenny and I refer to as the bugdi sale) who had some really great books and I purchased a incredibly pretty (yet awkwardly sized at 12 x 4.8 inches) called … Continue reading

Thrifting in Omaha

Posted by Meghan in Field Trip | 3 Comments

I have been back in Seattle for over a month, and as winter has set in we aren’t thinking of yard sales as much as we usually do. I have had the last bit of my Omaha blog hanging over … Continue reading

The Omaha estate sale scene

Posted by Meghan in Field Trip, Sale Tales | 3 Comments

While I was in the Midwest I was able to hit up some sales with an old friend and his sale partner in Omaha, Nebraska. Marc and Ron hit sales and auctions every weekend with a cast of characters that … Continue reading

Sioux Falls thrift shops on Halloween

Posted by Meghan in Field Trip | 1 Comment

While I was in Iowa we took an afternoon and drove to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Since I had never been there before we only went to thrift stores that we just happened by. Since it was Halloween, some of … Continue reading

Iowa (Lakes area) antique stores galore

Posted by Meghan in Field Trip | 5 Comments

I have been putting off blogging about my Midwest vacation, it’s just too much to think about. Too many photos, too many scraps of paper with sales or thrift store notes scribbled on them. This was way bigger than Texas … Continue reading