The weather has not been cooperating for the yard sale season around here. Once again, the clouds were threatening all morning on Saturday, and I think it kept a lot of people from participating in the neighborhood sales I hit. I did manage to find a few items–the voice-changing Darth Vader helmet was a fun […]
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This weekend’s yard sale finds — slim pickins!
Saturday morning was dark and stormy, but that didn’t stop me from from trying to find a yard sale or two. The sales were sparse and many of the people who had advertised, got scared off by the impending doom that the dark clouds were threatening. At a church sale I visited, only two people […]
Yard Sale Finds — Cowabunga! Legos!
I think EVERY neighborhood in northern Virginia was having a community yard sale this past weekend. I had to rush through our neighborhood, and then hit a local comic book shop for Free Comic Book Day on our way to an overnight camping trip. It was exhausting but fun, and here are the treasures I […]
Yard Sale Finds — Oh yeah!
“This is the most wonderful time of the year…” That’s right, yard sale season is upon us here in the mid-Atlantic region. This past Saturday was a slow start, but there was one neighborhood sale not too far away, where I was able to scrounge up a few fun items… This is what I got […]
Yard Sale Finds — it’s a Lord of the Rings bonanza!
A community sale took place just down the road from me on Saturday morning, so I ran out for some quick hunting before I had to take my son to his soccer game. I didn’t find much, but what I did find was precious. Check this out… At the first sale, the homeowner was just […]
Yard Sale Finds — Garfield and Godzilla!
Here’s how I spent $6 this weekend. After a long hot summer, the community yard sales are finally starting to show up again. I went to a large neighborhood sale on Saturday which was great because it was more like a flea market where everyone brought their stuff to one large field and sold stuff […]