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    Talking Doin the HAPPY no wait the freaking EXCITED dance

    So DH and I hit the thrift stores here in town yesterday and I got the following:
    Tupperware cheese grater bowl set 2.00
    Bag of 38 tea light candles 1.00
    Quicksilver sweatshirt for DS .50
    Pair of yoga pants for me .50


    Todays trip to the swap meet yielded me the following new stuff:
    Ped-egg 3.00(9.99 reg)
    Rival Crockpot 3 in 1 cookbook 1.50(start 16.99 new amazon up to $40)
    2-Hidden Valley Ranch 56 oz. 2.00 ea
    Ceramic mixing bowls set of 3 new 5.00
    5 pk head bands .25
    10 extra long Slim Jims 10/$1
    1 bag beef jerky 1.00
    .... my most exciting item!!!!
    Mr. Coffee Cafe' Frappe iced coffee maker 15.00(79.99 Target)
    I also got used:
    4 CDs (2)Sara Evans;Allanis Morrisette;Daddy Yankee .50ea
    Joey season 1- 4 disk DVD 2.00
    Chico and the Man DVD 1.00

    Baby blanket(for the puppy) .25
    Bib-If Mommy says no ask Grandma .25 have a new niece coming in 2 weeks
    Onsie(new) .25
    Baby sweater .25
    Total for weekend.....
    $39.75
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    Awesome deals, honey. Woohoo! I love shopping trips like that.

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    That is truly impressive! I should have you shop for me!
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    Good deals
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    Good deals.

    I'm betting you had fun shopping too.

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    Wow! That's awesome! There is nothing like a great secondhand deal or two or three or four!!!
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    Congratulations - you are indeed a winner!!
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    Congratulations on all your great finds. That is a ton of stuff there and you had a fun day out. Can't beat that.
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    Wow you found some really good deals!
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    Way to go! Some great buys!
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    Woo hoo! Great deals!

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    Way to Go!!!
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    Wow! You hit the lottery! Good for you.
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    Great finds!
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    You got some awesome deals! I love the color of your kitchen wall, btw.

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