{"id":9165,"date":"2015-04-27T15:31:16","date_gmt":"2015-04-27T20:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=9165"},"modified":"2015-04-27T15:31:16","modified_gmt":"2015-04-27T20:31:16","slug":"garage-sale-season-has-begun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=9165","title":{"rendered":"Garage sale season has begun!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And this year my garage sale season will probably be quite short&#8230; since I don&#8217;t anticipate having enough energy to hop right back into garage sale-ing in July (with a newborn in tow).\u00a0 So I&#8217;m going to do as much as I can in May and June.\u00a0 Then be done for this year.\u00a0\u00a0 That should be plenty of time to stock up on a few things.\u00a0 Mostly I&#8217;ve discovered jeans are a hot commodity.\u00a0 Chloe seems to be going through jeans (now that she&#8217;s in school) like hot cakes.\u00a0 And Josiah too&#8211;all of his jeans seem to have holes in the knees&#8230; So, those for sure, and then random items that they&#8217;ve outgrown.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend I went to my first big garage sale (it was a bunch of sales together in one of the schools here in town) and I was able to pick up just a couple things.\u00a0 And happily I was able to find 2 pairs of jeans for the fall for both of them in great shape.\u00a0 I also scored a few kids DVD&#8217;s that we&#8217;ve never seen for just 50 cents apiece.\u00a0 Yippie!<\/p>\n<p>And they were both thrilled that I was also able to find them each a new toy:\u00a0 Josiah got Wall-E and Eve (25 cents a piece!) and Chloe got Merida (the red haired princess from Brave, for a dollar!).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/11036794_10152947827844102_1896233116528230032_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9166\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/11036794_10152947827844102_1896233116528230032_n.jpg\" alt=\"11036794_10152947827844102_1896233116528230032_n\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/11036794_10152947827844102_1896233116528230032_n.jpg 960w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/11036794_10152947827844102_1896233116528230032_n-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And this year my garage sale season will probably be quite short&#8230; since I don&#8217;t anticipate having enough energy to hop right back into garage sale-ing in July (with a newborn in tow).\u00a0 So I&#8217;m going to do as much as I can in May and June.\u00a0 Then be done for this year.\u00a0\u00a0 That should [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9165"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9167,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9165\/revisions\/9167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}