Author Archives: Jenny

The yard sale/real estate connection

Posted by Jenny in Field Trip, Grab Bag | 6 Comments

I was visiting my parents in Berkeley the weekend before last. As I’ve mentioned before, I got my love of yard sales from my folks, who have been loving the wacky second-hand stuff since before I was born. We hadn’t … Continue reading

Cheaper than the cheapest yard sale

Posted by Jenny in Grab Bag | 2 Comments

As you may have guessed from the lack of posts this week, we basically took last weekend off. (Although I did manage to hit a couple of sales while out of town … more on that soon.) So while we … Continue reading

This garage sale brought to you by …

Posted by Jenny in Grab Bag | 2 Comments

Bargain Hunter — the official board game of garage/yard/moving sales! (Only because there is no board game called “Freaky Treasure Hunt,” which I think would be way more appropriate.)

It’s October — what do you expect

Posted by Jenny in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 5 Comments

Meghan was kind of sick last Saturday and this week it was my turn. I had a cold on Friday and thought I might flake, but after resting up all day I felt much better — and seeing that it … Continue reading

Fun times yard sale

Posted by Jenny in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 8 Comments

I have to admit that I have been feeling a little burned out on yard sales after barely missing a Saturday (aside from being out of town) all summer! Plus, trying to have our sale last week got me way … Continue reading

A not-so-special day

Posted by Jenny in Sale Tales | 11 Comments

Last weekend’s sales were phenomenal. The crazy vintage sale, plus a pretty good haul for the rest of the day. We even got the weekend started early with Part 2 of the vintage sale — the seller posted another ad … Continue reading

The rest of the day

Posted by Jenny in Junk In My Trunk, Sale Tales | 12 Comments

Meghan blogged about the amazing vintage clothing sale — MAN was it great! The four of us (Karl, Leslie, Meghan, and I) were all flying high after dropping off our spoils and hitting the bank to restock our cash supplies. … Continue reading

Record squirreling

Posted by Jenny in Guest Stars | 3 Comments

Our pal Karl has been guest starring with us quite a bit this summer, but he hasn’t written a post for us in over a year! We finally threatened to ban him if he didn’t pony up. Sure enough, he … Continue reading