Author Archives: Meghan

I know this is your house, but you need to go home

Posted by Meghan in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 17 Comments

Friday Karl and I spoke about trying to hit some early morning sales, but since it was raining we both flaked, making a plan to just do our regular Saturday morning thing instead. Both Jenny and I have been trying … Continue reading

They can’t all be winners

Posted by Meghan in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 4 Comments

The Phinney neighborhood sale day has moved around enough that it seems like now many of its residents don’t know when it’s happening. Sure it snowed two years ago, but how many times is it going to snow in April … Continue reading

Fun fur nightmare

Posted by Meghan in Sale Tales | 17 Comments

We pretty much covered our day at the West Seattle garage sales, except for the very last sale we hit. This was an estate sale, not part of the organized effort, and we just happened to spot their signs. And … Continue reading

Come witness the magic

Posted by Meghan in Sale Tales | 6 Comments

Last Saturday was the annual West Seattle neighborhood sale. It seems like it’s turned into the mecca that Phinney once was, before they started moving the sale date back and forth. Off and on we have hit this sale together, … Continue reading

Earrings of the ’80s: happy and plaid

Posted by Meghan in Book Report | 13 Comments

Okay. Confession time. I still own clothing that I had in high school (although it’s all vintage finds from my teen thrifting days). I also have records and books from before high school. This might qualify me a little crazy. … Continue reading

Soggy sale

Posted by Meghan in Sales We've Had | 10 Comments

Over the last two weeks I have been pulling stuff out for our yard sale. To the point that my entire dining room was packed. When Jenny mentioned that it might rain two days before the sale all I could … Continue reading

And how was your summer?

Posted by Meghan in Book Report | 2 Comments

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Creepy doll shakedown

Posted by Meghan in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 10 Comments

Last Sunday I saw an estate sale about ten blocks from my house, so I thought I would pop in and just take a look around. We hadn’t hit any sales on Saturday and I was feeling pretty good about … Continue reading