tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post4605180018348152630..comments2024-03-29T03:16:17.247-04:00Comments on Vanessa Alvarado: Thrift Haul: Thrift Adventuring at the Flea MarketVanessahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-91889913343453442352011-08-22T21:19:51.381-04:002011-08-22T21:19:51.381-04:00I ♥ those cookbooks for the illustrations as well....I ♥ those cookbooks for the illustrations as well. Started hoarding vintage cookbooks for about 15 years now. I have about 200 in the bookshelves that will be hard to part with.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-78544688980581716312011-07-20T09:21:41.593-04:002011-07-20T09:21:41.593-04:00Amy: Oh, I can't wait to attempt to sell that ...Amy: Oh, I can't wait to attempt to sell that book for some cash now ;) !!! Thank you for the kind hints!<br /><br />Ann: I use Google Docs for mine so I can access it from anywhere. I wrote a tutorial on it here:<br /><br />http://www.thriftcore.com/2011/01/its-time-to-take-your-thrifting.htmlVanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-9245676089927863932011-07-19T23:35:32.982-04:002011-07-19T23:35:32.982-04:00Awesome haul! I sold a copy of that Betty Crocker...Awesome haul! I sold a copy of that Betty Crocker Picture Cookbook on eBay about a year ago for $75! <br /><br />My mother got one for me for Christmas one year and was surprised to see how much they sold for online. Then I found one at a thrift store and made a pretty $73 profit. :)Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03840841032214742904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-27196498200301009132011-07-19T23:32:52.885-04:002011-07-19T23:32:52.885-04:00Love the cookbooks! I am so inspired by the spread...Love the cookbooks! I am so inspired by the spreadsheet. I have to start one immediately.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02456243701525281743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-55095910054014965902011-07-19T10:08:58.175-04:002011-07-19T10:08:58.175-04:00Lost Property Vintage: Yep, same here! It has to b...Lost Property Vintage: Yep, same here! It has to be done immediately after walking in the door with my finds!<br /><br />Jolene: 'Twas a lucky haul of cook books! Phew, I need a market cart. Dragging those around was craziness.<br /><br />Vintage Sweetheart: Thank you!Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-35428750258742052392011-07-19T10:06:38.517-04:002011-07-19T10:06:38.517-04:00Angelika: It's tea you steep by the heat of th...Angelika: It's tea you steep by the heat of the sun instead of with a kettle. So I'd fill my cool "sun tea" jar and stick it out in the Florida heat to steep. Yum.Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-4494712738226268922011-07-19T08:16:52.757-04:002011-07-19T08:16:52.757-04:00Van,
I love vintage cookbooks and have the Betty C...Van,<br />I love vintage cookbooks and have the Betty Crocker's Boys and Girls Cook Book. The graphics are so retro and fun, along with the party ideas. You totally scored this week!Jolenehttp://www.joretro.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-41617176103468742162011-07-19T05:55:42.892-04:002011-07-19T05:55:42.892-04:00Awesome haul! Love seeing the quirky goodies you p...Awesome haul! Love seeing the quirky goodies you pick up.Vintage Sweethearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12728686944000053469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-12149199415222323722011-07-19T03:01:42.377-04:002011-07-19T03:01:42.377-04:00I quite enjoy adding all my purchases to my spread...I quite enjoy adding all my purchases to my spreadsheet (I dabble in selling things on eBay) - particularly when you see the profits add up!<br />I have to do it as soon as I get home, though, as otherwise I forget what I bought.lost property vintagehttp://lostpropertyvintage.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-57276219348141171462011-07-19T00:26:14.650-04:002011-07-19T00:26:14.650-04:00okay now i'm really curious - what is sun tea?...okay now i'm really curious - what is sun tea?angelikahttp://thriftshopperforpeace.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-55814270299127402772011-07-18T21:59:50.566-04:002011-07-18T21:59:50.566-04:00Those kids cookbooks are my favorite. You have so...Those kids cookbooks are my favorite. You have some great finds.Karen G @ It's Still Lifehttp://www.itsstilllifedotcom.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-55989033623942915832011-07-18T17:07:33.881-04:002011-07-18T17:07:33.881-04:00Victoria: I need to do that, the more organized yo...Victoria: I need to do that, the more organized you are a business person, the better. I'm not sure if you can be "too organized"!<br /><br />Ana: The illustrations in the books are killing me, I love them all and want to scan practically every page in the book to share them!Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-1185757878090127862011-07-18T14:12:15.309-04:002011-07-18T14:12:15.309-04:00fun haul! i have that betty crocker cookbook. a to...fun haul! i have that betty crocker cookbook. a total classic. aren't some of the illustrations so fantastic?ana @ i made it sohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14635343995271698986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-30261474993407000012011-07-18T13:04:19.067-04:002011-07-18T13:04:19.067-04:00I keep a spreadsheet alto, boy does it help me sta...I keep a spreadsheet alto, boy does it help me stay organized. I also enter, date sold, fees, and shipping cost, helps with the taxes.<br /><br />I'm starting to love those old velvet paintings.osovictoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09755459416529761318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-4624567785561616252011-07-18T12:37:28.151-04:002011-07-18T12:37:28.151-04:00Dhamma: OH, good to know! Looks like I'm listi...Dhamma: OH, good to know! Looks like I'm listing some cookbooks on Etsy or Ebay soon! <br /><br />I'd love it if more readers gave me hints on the value of things, I rarely research it. Need to get in that habit...Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-16272678603544664692011-07-18T12:15:43.885-04:002011-07-18T12:15:43.885-04:00Ok WOW! you have two of the three most desirable B...Ok WOW! you have two of the three most desirable Betty Crocker cookbooks. I sold the Pink/blue one for 45.00. Both of them look to be in beautiful condition too. Two fantastic finds!!! Now personally i'd probably knock someone over to get to those velvet paintings!:)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05832134390402892339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-23857939358580734162011-07-18T11:23:12.283-04:002011-07-18T11:23:12.283-04:00Liz: Me too, I can't wait to do a follow-up po...Liz: Me too, I can't wait to do a follow-up post of their delicious contents. It's hard for me to resist vintage kitchen stuff. <br /><br />Miss Lou: The boats were a lucky score, I almost want to keep that huge viking ship one for my bedroom. <br /><br />Drew: That's so cool! I can't wait to use mine with my nieces and nephews. <br /><br />BeckyKay: Definitely a lot of red this week! I should take the "organization" further with more details and item numbers one day...Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00445764937751339633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-43458583885156306042011-07-18T11:04:28.505-04:002011-07-18T11:04:28.505-04:00the wannabe organizer in me is completely enamored...the wannabe organizer in me is completely enamored with your spreadsheet! (notice I say "wannabe"!) I must do that!<br /><br />Your first photo caught my eye because of all the red! Red is my color! :)BeckyKayhttp://beckykaydesigns.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-3394325117532390632011-07-18T10:50:53.332-04:002011-07-18T10:50:53.332-04:00great haul! i have a different version of that boy...great haul! i have a different version of that boys and girls cookbook that i used when i was little. i still have it.d r e whttp://kitschcafeblog.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-3483748336139429552011-07-18T10:40:46.918-04:002011-07-18T10:40:46.918-04:00OMG I'm in love with the boats and the purse ...OMG I'm in love with the boats and the purse and the cookbooks!!!Miss Louhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04461004506138709030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2966296007306432724.post-10094560306179025652011-07-18T10:06:33.127-04:002011-07-18T10:06:33.127-04:00Great haul. I love the cook books!Great haul. I love the cook books!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com