Results 1 to 15 of 27
LinkBack URL
About LinkBacks-
06-07-2009, 01:30 PM #1Registered User
- Join Date
- Feb 2009
- Location
- Bellingham, WA
- Posts
- 1,155
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Blog Entries
- 10
- Rep Power
- 15
The Yardsale is OVER.. final tally.
Total hours... 14
Total things sold... 213
Money made... $487.22
Total things "flung" (includes what went to goodwill).... 742
Fringe benefits.. you can walk around my basement!
I got my Wii! bought used total for Wii and Wii fit + 15 games.. $360 - games I sold back $85 total cost $275
Profit margin.. $212.22 divided by the 14 hours spent =
drumroll please!....
I got paid $15.15 per hour to buy a Wii!
Whee! Thanks for all the encouragement guys!
-
06-07-2009, 01:38 PM #2Moderator
- Join Date
- Mar 2009
- Location
- Maui, Hawaii
- Posts
- 17,531
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Blog Entries
- 53
- Rep Power
- 103
Absolutely fantastic!! Great job!! Enjoy your Wii and walking around your basement!!
Travel light. The baggage of the past can only hold you back.
“Decluttering isn't just simplifying your life. It's having a vision, setting new priorities and using those notions to get rid of obstacles.”
— Peter Walsh
__________________
-
06-07-2009, 02:04 PM #3Registered User
- Join Date
- Jun 2009
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Posts
- 363
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Rep Power
- 4
Great work!
-
06-07-2009, 02:21 PM #4Registered User
- Join Date
- Mar 2007
- Location
- Kansas City
- Posts
- 2,873
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Blog Entries
- 75
- Rep Power
- 30
Good work! I wish I could say the same for my basement...
Use it up, Wear it out,
Make it do, Or do without. ~unknown
You can't always get what you want
But if you try sometimes you just might find
You get what you need ~Rolling Stones
A clean house is a sign of a wasted life. ~unknown
-
06-07-2009, 02:22 PM #5Registered User
- Join Date
- Jan 2008
- Location
- Small Town, WY
- Posts
- 514
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Rep Power
- 7
I love your math! Grats!!!
-
06-07-2009, 02:46 PM #6Registered User
- Join Date
- Apr 2007
- Location
- TX
- Posts
- 815
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Rep Power
- 6
That's awesome!!!! ENJOY!!!
-
06-07-2009, 02:58 PM #7Registered User
- Join Date
- Dec 2008
- Location
- Minnesota
- Age
- 47
- Posts
- 22,743
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Blog Entries
- 166
- Rep Power
- 129
WOW!!! That's fantastic! Way to go!
Dh Bob
FIL 
DS (21) at Lakehead U - go Thunderwolves!
www.ouroldhomestead.blogspot.com
2012 Exercise Challenge - 5,358 min
2012 Water Challenge - 7,330 oz
May No Spend Days - 0 /20
Wasted money - May total - $0
2012 Change Jar - $ 37.20
No Eat Out - 114 /365
2012 Reading Challenge - 3 /12
2012 Home Project - May - 4 totes 0 /4, organizing laundry room
20 Wishes Challenge - 3/20
12,400 /36,500 squats
2012 Coupon Challenge - $416.06
-
06-07-2009, 04:42 PM #8Registered User
- Join Date
- Aug 2008
- Location
- Canada
- Age
- 30
- Posts
- 684
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Blog Entries
- 104
- Rep Power
- 7
Great job!! Being able to move around in the basement, PRICELESS!!
Kelly
Wife
to Steven for 9 years
SAHM to Three wonderful Children:
DD Robyn 10 
DS Riley 8 
DS Dalton 4 Videl Shadow
Formally : GibblerKelly
-
06-07-2009, 04:59 PM #9Registered User
- Join Date
- Jul 2006
- Location
- Texas
- Age
- 43
- Posts
- 2,616
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Rep Power
- 16
Way to go and congratulations on the new Wii! (Can I come over and play?
)
~ Michelle
Wife to DH--
Mom to DS--
and DD--
Avatar picture--Taken at Comanche Lookout Park, San Antonio,Tx. April,2010
Mortgage -- $53,077.24
March Emergency Fund Challenge-- $100 /$200
----------------------
"The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got." --Will Rogers
-
06-07-2009, 06:16 PM #10Registered User
- Join Date
- Oct 2005
- Location
- Green Country Oklahoma
- Posts
- 1,124
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Rep Power
- 10
Great job! Woohoo!
The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not. -Thomas Jefferson
-
06-07-2009, 06:57 PM #11Registered User
- Join Date
- Mar 2006
- Location
- canada
- Posts
- 6,295
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Rep Power
- 21
Congrats on your like new Wii. and wii sports. and ur grand total for the yard sale.
-
06-07-2009, 07:09 PM #12Registered User
- Join Date
- Dec 2005
- Location
- Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Posts
- 2,848
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Rep Power
- 25
Fantastic! That's an extremely successful garage sale! Enjoy your Wii, you deserve it!
~Kim~
Mom to 2 dogs and 1 cat - Sere, Blue and Shadow
2012 Fling Things - 275/2012
-
06-07-2009, 07:28 PM #13Registered User
- Join Date
- Jan 2005
- Location
- usa
- Age
- 52
- Posts
- 5,212
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Rep Power
- 28
Terrific job.
Cat
-
06-07-2009, 07:29 PM #14
I have Wii envy. Congrats on a job well done.
-
06-07-2009, 10:11 PM #15Registered User
- Join Date
- May 2002
- Location
- Texas
- Age
- 42
- Posts
- 18,939
- Post Thanks / WTG / Hug
- Rep Power
- 34
Way to go!! You did great! How do you like your Wii?
~*Michelle*~
~Wife to Rick since Dec. 19, 1986~ ~Mother to Richard, 23, Chris, 21, and Dakota, 17~~Mother-in-law to Amber, wife of Richard~~Elementary Teacher~
Reply With Quote
Similar Threads
-
Planning my first yardsale trip
By JodiRoyer in forum Secondhand ShoppingReplies: 7Last Post: 05-04-2008, 10:33 PM -
same yardsale.
By karone in forum Secondhand ShoppingReplies: 5Last Post: 08-09-2007, 10:29 PM -
Tally Up Them Totals...and Ginaaaaa....
By graci42 in forum Health challengesReplies: 2Last Post: 05-22-2004, 08:31 PM
Bookmarks