tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post1051821857919400776..comments2024-03-28T17:38:36.224+00:00Comments on My Quiet Life in Suffolk: First Jumble Sale of the YearSue in Suffolkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-3139098626680725602020-01-22T11:29:52.582+00:002020-01-22T11:29:52.582+00:00first jumble of the year this weekend but its a 10...first jumble of the year this weekend but its a 10am start so its a maybe , depends on the weather and what state himself is in , nobodies getting a lot of sleep with him at the moment kate steeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05772776996207438308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-32802426168416437682020-01-22T02:28:49.512+00:002020-01-22T02:28:49.512+00:00I gave away my apple slicer and now I could really...I gave away my apple slicer and now I could really use it. Must look for one at the next rummage sale I go to.<br /><br />God bless.Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16051183778965359500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-16380008476225921702020-01-22T01:22:03.944+00:002020-01-22T01:22:03.944+00:00I love rummage sales. Most are held in the spring ...I love rummage sales. Most are held in the spring and fall but there is a nearby mobile home (caravan) park that holds its sale in February. This year it’s Feb. 1. I can’t wait!Barbara M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06438114347870523265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-88859714239093598592020-01-21T23:33:10.157+00:002020-01-21T23:33:10.157+00:00I know just how you feel! I so miss my flea market...I know just how you feel! I so miss my flea markets and church ''white elephant'' sales. Here the indoor sales don't start til late March, outdoor April or May. I miss the fun and the ''getting out''.<br /><br />lizzyLizzy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13925662100321427762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-6363110228824022102020-01-21T21:13:12.445+00:002020-01-21T21:13:12.445+00:00I treated myself to an apple corer in Sainsburys, ...I treated myself to an apple corer in Sainsburys, it came with 2 other cutters, half price too which was a bargain. I use mine a lot when eating an apple with my lunch. Hope yours proves to be useful.Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13863899802782756191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-84509457123158520702020-01-21T20:21:38.205+00:002020-01-21T20:21:38.205+00:00We don't have them here anymore. Used to reall...We don't have them here anymore. Used to really enjoy a rummage for treasure. ArilxArilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07447764056767139963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-9090636858620944312020-01-21T20:02:32.652+00:002020-01-21T20:02:32.652+00:00I haven't been to a jumble for years but when ...I haven't been to a jumble for years but when the kids were young we went every Saturday. We used to come home laden with goodies on our bikes, lol<br />That was when Jumbles were brilliant and before car boots arrived.<br />Briony<br />xcrafty cat cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06251582085392890533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-77052297321445493172020-01-21T19:09:13.185+00:002020-01-21T19:09:13.185+00:00There is nothing as much fun as finding a good bar...There is nothing as much fun as finding a good bargain, and you always seem to find such interesting and useful items - which we love hearing about :)<br />At Home In New Zealandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12835971617944752730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-23394399422486688582020-01-21T17:55:48.399+00:002020-01-21T17:55:48.399+00:00That's very trueThat's very trueSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-49632741142026470482020-01-21T17:55:21.472+00:002020-01-21T17:55:21.472+00:00I'm OK reversing a car but never ever got the ...I'm OK reversing a car but never ever got the hang of reversing with a trailer on - Colin could do it anywhere and into small spaces easilySue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-40323193400672243732020-01-21T17:54:10.625+00:002020-01-21T17:54:10.625+00:00It was in such a small village hall, I wondered ho...It was in such a small village hall, I wondered how we would get in.Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-55314576841352570212020-01-21T17:53:13.573+00:002020-01-21T17:53:13.573+00:00What a brilliant idea.What a brilliant idea.Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-1638711556704564442020-01-21T16:54:33.003+00:002020-01-21T16:54:33.003+00:00We each need to find our joy, where we find it. -...We each need to find our joy, where we find it. -smile- <br /><br />🌲⛄🌲wisps of wordshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12995057494013633705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-64246814602565829852020-01-21T16:35:56.773+00:002020-01-21T16:35:56.773+00:00We have an Apple slicer in my preschool. It is suc...We have an Apple slicer in my preschool. It is such a useful thing. Well done for reversing. I would have been really scared to do that. janipihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13282848405813649526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-83159909586137309442020-01-21T16:27:07.478+00:002020-01-21T16:27:07.478+00:00Goodness, that was a crowd! But as you said, it go...Goodness, that was a crowd! But as you said, it got you out of the house and you did find a few goodies. I have an apple slicer like that and it works pretty good although it sometimes takes a good hard push.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738727252267659979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-28023313534109615692020-01-21T16:19:50.756+00:002020-01-21T16:19:50.756+00:00My daughter's preschool taught the children to...My daughter's preschool taught the children to use those slicer/corers to prepare apples for the class snack. Small apples - great way for children to start taking care of their own meals.GSGreatEscaperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03362042499522934670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-5630769453721863532020-01-21T14:42:06.315+00:002020-01-21T14:42:06.315+00:00As long as you line it up with the stalk at the t...As long as you line it up with the stalk at the top, even if the apple is a bit skew whiff it will work as long as you're careful.Sue https://www.blogger.com/profile/04947919568474743963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-87182152838756390692020-01-21T14:37:42.176+00:002020-01-21T14:37:42.176+00:00The next jumble is in a bigger hall but I bet it w...The next jumble is in a bigger hall but I bet it will be busySue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-38827392321483362892020-01-21T14:37:08.807+00:002020-01-21T14:37:08.807+00:00I can imagine the apple thingy will only work if i...I can imagine the apple thingy will only work if its a good round apple with a straight core.... hopefully I'll get apples to use it on this autumnSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-19388850559732816052020-01-21T14:35:47.129+00:002020-01-21T14:35:47.129+00:00You could start one!You could start one!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-54320814132349181962020-01-21T14:35:27.606+00:002020-01-21T14:35:27.606+00:00Sort of worth it but only just!Sort of worth it but only just!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-73874745073737829872020-01-21T14:34:53.612+00:002020-01-21T14:34:53.612+00:00I went to a good scout one this time last year but...I went to a good scout one this time last year but seems it's only every other yearSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-17792432258479147572020-01-21T14:33:52.190+00:002020-01-21T14:33:52.190+00:00Still a few jumble sales hanging on, also one or t...Still a few jumble sales hanging on, also one or two table-top sales. Jumbles were the only way to find childrens clothes when my lot were littleSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-67802500988031386512020-01-21T14:32:08.477+00:002020-01-21T14:32:08.477+00:00There are more to go to now I'm back in Mid Su...There are more to go to now I'm back in Mid Suffolk - I keep looking out for posters where ever I goSue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4787951981229151015.post-62033232884069189922020-01-21T14:31:02.654+00:002020-01-21T14:31:02.654+00:00Reversing pasta long line of parked cars wasn'...Reversing pasta long line of parked cars wasn't fun!Sue in Suffolkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13166036914348424622noreply@blogger.com