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Need Recommendation for Good Thrift Stores
Asked by E.V. from Tampa
on July 13, 2008
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I am looking for good thrift stores in the Tampa/Brandon area. Basically I am looking for used toys and toddler clothing in good condition. I'm a mom on a budget and...
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- Once Upon a Child in Carrolwood off of Dale Mabrey and Little Lambs in Lutz have everything and great conndition. P.
- I have toys! I also have a toddler, but we have so many I would love to give them away to a good home. A good place I like to buy is the goodwill on 60 in brandon, sal...
- Don't know the name of it but there is a good one in Brandon not far from the hospital. I am sorry I can't remember the name of the place or address. It has been awhil...
HELP ME PLEASE! I Need Advice!
Asked by A.V. from Kansas City
on April 25, 2008
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I found out about an hour ago that my current sitting arrangements are not going to work any longer. Until now my mother had watched my son for free. I work full time ...
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- You have lots of good responses, but I have a comment. I hope you realize you ARE contributing by staying home and taking care of your baby. In fact, that is an enormo...
- Hello A.! You are too cute.....being knowledgable about being a mom has nothing to do with age:) I have the awesome ability to work from home and contribute to our f...
- Hi A.! I want to expose you to an opportunity that many people who have degrees, careers, own businesses, are retired, are students, and are at home caregivers are ...
Pricing Garage Sale Items...lots of Questions!
Asked by A.B. from Fayetteville
on August 31, 2009
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I'm having a hard time pricing items to sell, I've never had a garage sale before. (I don't want to violate policy here so I'm going to be careful! I really do need he...
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- I am gonna be completely frank with you ... nobody that yard sales cares what you paid for it... bottom line is you USED IT...and it don't matter how pristen the name ...
- Girl, if you bought things new do not even bother with a yard sale. People want stuff really cheap there. For a high chair people will not pay more than $10 at the yar...
- I've never had good luck at running my own yard sales and came to the conclusion that no one ever wanted to pay what items were tagged at, so what's the point of taggi...
Garage Sale Virgin
Asked by H.S. from Cincinnati
on April 14, 2010
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I'm going to have my first ever garage sale in about 10 days. I'm wanting to do this for a couple of reasons. I want to spring clean, and get out all of the things tha...
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- A lot of people Will. Not. Ask. about prices. You need to have prices clear in some fashion. You can say anything on the table $1 with a sign on the table to that ef...
- First is to price everything, whether it's by grouping like things together and putting up a sign or individual price tags - most people feel uncomfortable making an o...
- Adult clothes - price them all at 50 cents a piece and they'll mostly all sell. Junk vs. Sellable - toss it all in a box and label the box 25 cents each piece. It m...
How Many Outfits Does Your Child Have??
Asked by L.O. from Detroit
on February 19, 2008
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It seems like my kids have a lot of clothes.. and with as fast as they grow through sizes.. Some things barely get worn before they have outgrown them.. So I am taking...
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- About 30, but I notice she can wear dresses longer....no bottom for feet , so we are trying to go for long dresses and skirts. Hop it helps1
- Most of my son's clothes are hand me downs. He is 19 months now; he has slowed down in the growth spurt department. I have 6 pants, about 20 different shirts (one piec...
- At my house the number is less as the kids get older. My 13 year old son has 7 pairs of jeans and probably 20 shirts. My 5 year old son has 10 pairs of pants and 30 ...
Stain Remover
Asked by C.O. from Los Angeles
on June 30, 2008
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Can anyone recommend a good stain remover for clothing? I like the tide stick for small stains, for me, it doesn't work so well on larger stains. My daughter is still ...
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- A combination that almost always works for me is: -Spray with spray and wash (or similar product). Rub in. -Spray with plain white vinegar. Rub in. -Spray with amm...
- I absolutely LOVE the products by Melaleuca ~ The Wellness Co., they are all non-toxic and non-caustic, safer for you and your family....and they work great. They als...
- I have found that baby wipes get out everything, but I also love the dreft stain remover. The Dreft spray has even been effective for blood.
Does Anyone Do the Envelope System?
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on August 2, 2011
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For purchases that are not "have to's", such as groceries, clothing, fun money etc, do any of you do the envelope system where you will take a certain amount out of yo...
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- That's ESSENTIALLY how our budget works. 300 for groceries 100 for my personal money 100 for my husband's personal money 50 for kiddo's school expenses ______ ...
- Alot of older people use this becuase they came up in a cash economy. They also are used to not being in debt - so when the envelope is empty there's no more money le...
- My mom does this. She especially did it when planning/paying for my wedding. Each vendor had an envelope and she'd mark payments, due dates on the outside.
Appropriate Invitation Wording?
Asked by L.O. from Chicago
on January 28, 2009
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My daughter will be turning 2 soon so ive been thinking about invitations.
After Christmas, there is no room in my house for any more toys! I have moved my dining tab...
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- I would have to say that it is considered tacky to put anything about gifts or a registry on an invitation. The proper way is to give the suggestions by word of mouth,...
- My daughter's friend had a birthday party where the invitation stated they were looking for items to build up a home library for her. They did not specifically state ...
- You asked for the truth... in a nutshell, yes, it's very tacky and I would be completely offended and would be talking about you behind your back forever if I received...
Cheep Kids Cloths
Asked by A. from Phoenix
on May 20, 2006
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Looking for kids clothes that are cheep (single mom of two) in Glendale, Peoria, or Northeast Phoenix
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- There is a store at 7th St and Maryland called Baby Bloomers- it has new/used clothes and toys-you can also sell your old items. Hope this helps.
- I find some of the greatest clothes for my son at Goodwill. Every 2 weeks they often have 1/2 price sales - everything in the store is half off. I suggest you call t...
- Baby Bloomers and Kid to Kid has great childrens resale clothes.
Must We Price Everything at $1??
Asked by M.S. from Washington DC
on April 12, 2013
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We are participating in a big "kids stuff" sale this weekend. Its called "Kids Nearly New Sale" and its at our local fairgrounds and familys rent booths and sell bab...
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- I wouldn't make everything $1. I like the idea of bins or tables that are x price. But then you have to watch so that things aren't put down on the wrong table, ...
- Regular shirts/pants/shorts etc I would do $1. Jackets/coats $2 or $3 depending on the condition, its still a great deal. And shoes definitely $3-$5 again depending o...
- $1 is reasonable, but some nicer items, like a nice jacket, could go for more. You could do a $1 table and then hang a few nicer items up and price them separately at ...
