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Holding a Garage Sale with your Kids

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The first long weekend of the summer is quickly approaching, the weather is finally beginning to improve (or so we’re told) and here at Bunch we are itching to clean out our stuffed closets and overflowing shelves. It’s basically the perfect time to start thinking about holding a garage sale. We know, it sounds like a lot of work and we admit it can be a bit daunting. However, it’s the perfect opportunity to de-clutter your life, reacquaint yourself with your neighbours and teach your kids some really great lessons along the way. And heck, you may even make some sweet scratch to help support your family’s summer ice cream habit.

There are lots of websites that will help you plan and execute a super successful yard sale, such as Frugal Dad and All Things Thrifty, but we were more concerned with how to get the kids involved. Below are some of our favourite ideas.