Ghostly Goods and Haunted Heirlooms- it's Spooky Season!

Sell it like it's hot on Facebook Live!

Today you are in for a treat as we are joined by the infamous Perry "Mankini" Fleishman and Jon "Obiwan" Jacoby of Facebook Live Auctions and Sales fame to talk all things live sale. Learn how these dudes of the north got started selling in Facebook groups, how they find their treasures and continue to entertain the masses week after week.

Ghostly Goods and Haunted Heirlooms- it's Spooky Season!

Join us for a night of ghost hunting with our friends Jim and Kyla as we hear their stories of spooky sightings and paranormal investigations. On a dark night in October, we invited these local experts to bring their equipment and set up shop among the relics and rarities, where weird noises and other unexplainable things have happened. In this episode, we dive into the spookier side of life, investigating the hauntings that we've experienced in our building. Is it just the history that haunts these items, or do some customers never fully check out? Tune in as we search for spirits among the shelves and bring back stories that might just have you second-guessing your next antique purchase.

The life and legend of toy collector Bruce Ibold

Join Kari and Rick as they sit down with the family of Bruce Ibold—a passionate toy collector, store owner, real estate mogul, and, most importantly, a devoted investor in people. Through heartfelt conversations, you’ll be inspired by Bruce’s remarkable story as seen through the eyes of those who knew him best and continue to carry on his legacy. We’ll dive into the world of toys, explore the sense of community Bruce fostered, and share how we came to connect with his family and help find new homes for his cherished collection. This is a journey of love, legacy, and nostalgia that you won’t want to miss!

Let's Talk About Where Shit Comes From - Unveiling Hidden Histories!

In this episode, Kari and Rick dive into a fascinating discussion about provenance, focusing on wartime treasures. They share personal stories, including surprising discoveries in the basement of their Retro Ranch building. These items revealed unknown aspects of her reserved grandfather's life, including his role as an interpreter and lady friends all over the world during WWII. The episode highlights the rich, often hidden histories behind vintage items and the profound personal stories they can unveil.

Organizing your hoard with Sara Washburn

Today we are joined by Sara Washburn from Peace by Piece, a professional organizing and estate sale company in western Wisconsin. We'll talk about how to part with your junk, how to organize your hoard, when to ask for help, dogs, blood donation, and how to market a small business! It's like a fruit salad- a little bit of everything! So buckle up kids- it's time to chat with Sara and Blaze the labrador retriever!