Author Archives: Meghan

Sunday swanky shopping sale

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Olivine is a swanky boutique in downtown Ballard. The girls that work there (and usually the owner) have had a yearly yard sale in front of the store for the past three years, where they sell off clothes and accessories … Continue reading

Aveda-rama

Posted by Meghan in Sale Tales, Score! | 4 Comments

On Saturday morning, I had a really queasy stomach. I had a root canal earlier in the week and woke up at 3:00 a.m. in pain, so I rolled out of bed and took a pain pill. I forgot that … Continue reading

Beware of crafting gone wild

Posted by Meghan in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 2 Comments

I wasn’t really planning on going to sales on Saturday. I thought I might stay home, work on getting items priced for our re-scheduled sale, go to the dog park, and maybe clean the house. In the end I woke … Continue reading

Downsizing sale

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The original plan was to have a yard sale last Saturday. We even spent a couple of weeks planning all the details. Heck, I even spent an hour in my basement pricing items – something that I loathe doing and … Continue reading

Bachelor pads, baby stuff, and booze

Posted by Meghan in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 2 Comments

It was one of the most beautiful days out last Saturday, so I knew there would be tons of sales. Since both Jenny and I are trying to get ready to have a yard sale next week, I planned (in … Continue reading

The annoying side of the basement sale

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As Jenny mentioned, our basement sale was great. However, besides the guy showing up two days early, there were more than a few other annoying incidents that she neglected to mention. Most people were great, but some of them were … Continue reading

West Seattle sale report

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Jenny and I hit the third annual West Seattle community sale on Saturday. It was advertised as 100 homes and I would guess that we hit around 45 sales in a little under 4 hours. We left a little early … Continue reading

Taking the “Early Bird” concept to a whole new level

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It’s not very often that I show up for a sale too early. I’ve mentioned this before, but we hate it when we have a sale and pickers show up 2 hours early – or in some cases I have … Continue reading