The last day of the library book sale was “Bag Day” at $5/bag of books. It was surprisingly well organized by age and by theme, and I loaded up on Christmas picture books for our annual Book Advent. You can read that post here. It was ridiculously easy to flip through all the bins of … Continue reading Library Book Sale – Christmas School Prep
I bought some yarn at the thrift store and when I got it home, I noticed this note on the label: “Carlos hat, gray tweed not brown”. Well, Carlos, whoever you are, I’m happy to announce that I’ve finished your hat. If you are Carlos, and you prefer a gray tweed hat not a brown … Continue reading Carlos’s Hat
Our recent expedition to Goodwill yielded some really great homeschool finds. Family Game: The current favorite of our youngest son is any version of monopoly - he was so excited when he found this one at Goodwill! Children’s Books: Added to our “I Survived…” and “Who Was…?” collections I was really excited about finding the … Continue reading Homeschool Thrift Haul – Spring 2024
My husband accidentally broke the Dollar Tree houseplant container that was holding this lovely succulent. So, I got to visit a thrift store to find a replacement. Here’s the text from my husband basically insisting that I go thrift shopping! 🤣 I couldn’t be happier with this cute little ceramic pot I found for $2.50, … Continue reading New Succulent Container
We had quite a haul from our most recent shopping expedition to Goodwill. I really enjoyed finding all these homeschool goodies with my kiddos. Except for the complaints about how long I was taking to look through all the books. 🙄 Calvin and Hobbes, Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, Boxcar Children #13: Snowbound Mystery … Continue reading Homeschool Thrift Haul – Like Christmas in July
