Last week my husband got us a nice leather office chair at a surplus sale for $2!! We’ve found tons of great stuff for practically nothing at college/university surplus sales. I think most schools have these sales to get rid of their outdated stuff, especially electronics and technology type items. We got a nice computer … Read more
The day after Thanksgiving (AKA Black Friday) is probably one of my favorite days of the year. Call me crazy, but I love the adventure of running through a store alongside a billion other greedy people to get to the sheets first!Last year I was pregnant and had spent Wednesday in the hospital because of … Read more
This summer I was visiting my sister in Seattle and her husband came home on Saturday morning with a box full of treasures, all for only $1. How is that possible, I wanted to know. Two simple words: Garage sale.I know it can be kind of embarrassing to rifle through other people’s junk and actually … Read more
If you’ve learned anything about me so far, it should be that I love reading and books. Further evidence of this is demonstrated in this morning’s happenings. My husband and I woke up bright and early to get up to the Salt Lake City Library for a book sale. Second only to Black Friday, library … Read more