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Posted by Awilliams on Jul 31, 2010
It’s time for the weekly round-up of…Garage Sales in the News!
On July 31, a North Carolina family will be holding a sale to raise money for their daughter, Bridget Lovette, who needs a guide dog. Ms. Lovette has uncontrolled epilepsy, and needs the Great...
Posted by GarageSaleCow on Jul 31, 2010
Although inexpensive furniture outlets like Ikea do exist, furniture is still much cheaper when purchased secondhand. Craigslist is useful for that, but if you’re out garage saling already, why not buy from a yard sale? Obtaining furniture from a previous...
Posted by GarageSaleCow on Jul 30, 2010
This week, we’ll take a look at the International Peace Institute, an independent non-profit think tank headquartered in New York but with an influence around the world in the realm of conflict prevention and settlement.
Until recently, the IPI was known as the...
Posted by GarageSaleCow on Jul 29, 2010
Auctions seem like a nice step away from the internet like craigslist and even eBay when it comes to buying antiques and other items you’d like to see in person. But due to their fast pace, the ambiguous nature of many of the items, and the potential for scams,...
Posted by GarageSaleCow on Jul 28, 2010
A staycation is a break from work and everyday worries that you take without leaving your hometown (or, sometimes, without even checking into a hotel). It may not sound like a very fun way to spend your vacation time, but it’s definitely going to save you money...
Posted by GarageSaleCow on Jul 27, 2010
Hiking differs from nature walks in that it requires more effort, stamina, and time. It’s also a great way to get some exercise and spend prolonged time outdoors with your family. You can just go hiking anywhere, but some places are much better than others. ...
Posted by Awilliams on Jul 26, 2010
It’s time for the weekly round-up of…Garage Sales in the News!
A Kingsburg, Calif., native, Michael Johnson is currently in Papua New Guinea, teaching at a school there with his family and helping to translate the Bible into some of the 300 language groups...