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Monday, October 4, 2010

♪ Heaven..I'm in Heaven ♪

.....I'm still swooning over all the great finds I snagged Friday and Saturday!!
But before I get started let me remind you to pop on over and visit Linda (our Hostess) at Coastal Charm for Nifty Thrifty Tuesdays,

 Diane (our Hostess) over at A Picture is Worth 1,000 Words for
2nd Time Around Tuesday.


and Suzanne over Coloradolady at for Vintage Thingy Thursday


Just look at the weekend haul!!!


Friday I had to run to the Store for milk and
just happened to notice there was
a Yard Sale in the older part of town, where all the bestest goodies are.
And as usual, it didn't disappoint ♥♥

It was held by 2 older ladies and it was so neat and tidy.
Very well organized, with awesome prices!


I snagged:

faux plant $1, vintage baby planter .10, the stuff inside it was free, 
yellow and blue toile dish .25, handmade bunny $1, 3 working windowsill holiday lights .50, metal carrier .10, snowman head .10, old yellow scoop .50,
3 frames .10 each, kitschy chicken plaque free. 


The had all their clothes on hangers on racks sorted by size.
I found 3 tops .50 each, 2 Capri's outfits $2 each.
All freshly laundered and smelling fab!

The best sale I've been to in a long time!!!

On Saturday one of the local Churches had it's annual rummage sale.
They usually have it in the Spring and
when it didn't show up this year I had a HUGE panic attack!!
This is by far the one I look most forward to each year,
so I was ecstatic to see it in the paper.

Here's the goodies from there:


a Smokey the Bear Poster .10
I grabbed it for the amazing graphics!
Lots of birds and nests with eggs, cool!


This had to be one of the best buys for the weekend.
$5 for this shutter room divider,
in immaculate condition too!


several glass thingies that can become cloches .25 each,
vintage Vicks Vapo-rub jar...(love the blue).10,
free milk glass oil lamp bottom, milk glass vase .25,
quit sampler .10, 2 bundles of faux flowers .20 each.


vintage cobbler apron (my Mom used to make and wear these) .50
Victorian Christmas tree .50, framed needlepoint .50, 7 blue napkins .25,
doily .25, vintage Tupperware .50, Sees Candy holder .10, baby shoes .50, Santa earrings .10, religious verse cards .50, 3 frames .10 -.25 each,
tiny ceramic basket with the sweetest Pansy on the front .10


metal candle stick .20, jade plant .50, dove and raccoon .25 each,
old rusty loaf pan .10, a handle from a cane??? .25, vintage acrylic salt and pepper shaker .25, pair vintage Lefton China ashtrays .50 each,
corkscrew/bottle opener/pocket knife .10 


These even have the Lefton paper tags on them!


Some old books and a newer one .25 each,
vintage Alta Coffee Jar .25, picket fence plant holder .25,
and that handle thingy again ;)


a bag of ribbon and trim .25, a bag of lace .25,
2 bags of stamps .20 each.

Some will get makeovers, some will go directly into my Shop....
once I take out the Treasures I want ;)

Great haul, huh!!!??? 

And that's not all of it...
I'll wait and share the rest next week!

17 comments:

  1. Wow Deb you hit the jackpot for sure! So many great treasures and wonderful prices!

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  2. You have a great eye for treasures and shopping with you would be lots of fun!

    Thanks for stopping by my blog, I'm so glad that you did. Now, I'll be visiting you often.

    hugs
    Sissie

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  3. Wow, how fun! Directions to the older part of town please:@)

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  4. Wow -- I love that blue and yellow dish, those Lefton ashtrays, all that RIBBON; but, I especially covet that Smokey poster! What happy hunting you had!

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  5. Oh yes I would be swooning too, good for you!!! Wonderful finds and wow... what incredible prices!!! Hugs and TY for sharing!!

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  6. WOW! Great finds! Lots of fun and pretty things!! Way to go!

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  7. Hey Deb! Wow, look at those prices on just the best stuff. Now that's what I call a real garage sale. Why can't I ever find any of those. Great haul girl.

    Hugs...Tracy :)

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  8. OMG! That is the haul of all hauls! Great job on the shoppin'!

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  9. Goodness...great haul is right! My favorite is the Smoky poster...wonderful graphics!!

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  10. Wow and wow! I especially love that Smokey the bear poster - wonderful graphics is right.

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  11. Aren't church sales the best?
    I especially love when I can make the bag sale at the end. And rediscover it all again when you get home and unpack.

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  12. GOOD GRIEF woman !!! You really scored ! Good job treasure hunting and finding.
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  13. WHAT a SCORE!!! Take me next time.... Pretty please??

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  14. Good Lord!! That was some Haul ; )Can't wait to see what you do with all that :)

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  15. Girl, I wished I was close to these sales...what fun you must have had and wonderful prices too!! I was ohhing and ahhing over all your goodies! Happy VTT!

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  16. My goodness what an expensive bottle of milk. I would have done the same thing.

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  17. You hit the jackpot! Wow! That room divider was such a great find and a great price!

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