Category Archives: Sale Tales

Fabulous but true tales of life in yard sale land.

Strange Saturday

Posted by Meghan in Sale Tales | 1 Comment

For the first time in ages we got an early start – like 8:00. I know for other areas that isn’t all that early, but in Seattle most sales start at 9:00 or 10:00. With that said, one of the … Continue reading

West Seattle tidbits

Posted by Meghan in Sale Tales, Um ... No Thanks | 5 Comments

I feel like Jenny covered most of what happened last Saturday, but she did leave out a few key West Seattle highlights: All of us talking like robots after Karl made some off-handed comment about the TV show Small Wonder. … Continue reading

West Seattle: Land of pirates, cat lovers, and creepy frogs

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

Last Saturday was the annual West Seattle Garage Sale Day. I was out of town for it last year, but it was pretty fun the year before that, so I was stoked. It had threatened to rain earlier in the … Continue reading

Rummaging with the family

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My mom and aunt had threatened to come down from Bellingham for sales last weekend. I say threatened, since they usually flake. When they do come, my mom is unable to read any street signs or navigate to any addresses, … Continue reading

Poo-poo planning

Posted by Meghan in Sale Tales | 2 Comments

A few weeks ago Jenny and I did hit some sales, but it wasn’t even worth blogging about. I think we hit a total of three sales and I was completely hung over. Getting breakfast was a far more pressing … Continue reading

Pathetic

Posted by Jenny in Sale Tales | 6 Comments

We were hoping to have something decent to blog about today. And we did hit a few sales. But the overall experience … it was just sad. I forgot my camera, and Meghan’s had its battery die right when she … Continue reading

Thank you spoken here

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

After finally getting back in action last week I was excited to head out again. Sadly, there weren’t many promising sales listed! We decided to coordinate with Karl and meet up at an amazing bakery that we don’t get to … Continue reading

Back in the saddle again

Posted by Meghan in Sale Tales | 7 Comments

Jenny and I haven’t been to sales together since October. This might be a record for us. I went to one yard sale in November and I tried to follow a sign to a sale in December that just led … Continue reading