Consignor and Volunteer Registration are Open July 15! Fall – the leaves, the crisp weather! Doesn’t sound SO awful when the heat and humidity hit. Either way,… Read more “Sale 16”
Category: Thrifty Finds
Carrier Breakdown
by Cynthia Bachhuber, Madison Babywearing For all the bouncy seats, swings, baby gyms, and strollers that crowd your house, I’m willing to bet that baby spends much of… Read more “Carrier Breakdown”
Half-Pint Supports Kindred Kids
We really love Kindred Kids. Yep, we love it because one of our fabulous volunteers started the non-profit after she saw a need in the community. And… Read more “Half-Pint Supports Kindred Kids”
Birthday Party WonderLand (on sale?!)
I don’t know about you, but birthday parties bring me a fair amount of anxiety. My family loves to celebrate, and we love parties. But kid’s birthday… Read more “Birthday Party WonderLand (on sale?!)”
They make Half-Pint Resale Happen
When Half-Pint set out to find community sponsors, we did so with One main rule in mind. We wanted our fabulous sponsors (who honestly make Half-Pint possible,… Read more “They make Half-Pint Resale Happen”
Midwest Clay Project
From the beginning of Half-Pint, we’ve had an amazing friend in Jennifer Lapham. She’s been more than a consignor and volunteer, she’s been a friend who has… Read more “Midwest Clay Project”
Oompa, Loompa! & Last day to register to consign!
I just wandered over to Oompa, the great children’s store right off the beltline in Middleton (which makes it a short trip for most anyone, really). They… Read more “Oompa, Loompa! & Last day to register to consign!”
Eating for Cheap
Last week my family and I went on a much needed vacation. My goal? To relax as much as is possible (given that I have two small… Read more “Eating for Cheap”
Being thrifty becomes enjoyable, doesn’t it?
Sometimes I wish I had more money. I get the catalogs, I peer in the windows at Anthropologie, and dream of the day when we suddenly have… Read more “Being thrifty becomes enjoyable, doesn’t it?”
Playing it Safe – for cheap.
This last winter I heard about what might be Madison’s Most Well-Kept thrifty secret – especially if you have babies or children and are interested in keeping… Read more “Playing it Safe – for cheap.”