Category Archives: Junk In My Trunk

The actual junk in the actual car trunk at the end of a day of saling. (Some photo-styling is allowed.)

Yard Sard

Posted by Jenny in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 16 Comments

Saturday we had two guest stars: Karl (who almost doesn’t count at this point) and my little sister Lily who was visiting from Berkeley. There didn’t seem to be anything starting at 8:00, so we met up at 8:30 and … Continue reading

Better sale this way

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

Oh, Saturday. Oh, Mt. Baker community sale. Home of Sweet and Savory and one of the few reasons that we could be writing a food blog. Drive over to meet Karl after having a pretty good Friday. Grab a treat … Continue reading

Fifty cent baby, and other finds

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My mom has been wanting to come down and hit some sales for a while now, but as readers might remember, my mom can’t read any street signs or navigate. Fun, eh? Since my Friday sales have been so good, … Continue reading

Wacky and punchy

Posted by Jenny in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 13 Comments

I’d like to start today’s post by informing you of the results of my unscientific survey of the books currently most likely to be seen at Seattle yard sales: The Devil In The White City, Running With Scissors, and Good … Continue reading

Vintage scores, Bakelite heartbreak

Posted by Meghan in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 16 Comments

Last Friday I hit four sales and filled the trunk, but since we have been in the middle of a freak Seattle heatwave, I haven’t been in the mood to blog … or really do anything. It was good sale-wise, … Continue reading

Sucking the big one

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

While Jenny was getting Saturday’s list together, she found a craigslist post for a sale claiming to have 400+ urinalysis cups. How could the day be bad, right? Friday night I get a text message from Karl. “Are you guys … Continue reading

Yard Sale Five-O

Posted by Jenny in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 7 Comments

Saturday was a gorgeous sunny day – perfect for hitting sales. We tried to get an early start, but there was only one sale open at 8:00 and it was awful. We started stalking the 9:00 ones early (not in … Continue reading

Sunny Friday sales

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

I was able to make the Friday sale rounds for the first time in ages, and it was a warm 85 degrees. Jenny and I had just been talking about how this year hasn’t really seemed to be as good … Continue reading