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<blockquote data-quote="LittleDudesMom" data-source="post: 607227" data-attributes="member: 805"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms'"><span style="color: #000080">Janet,</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms'"><span style="color: #000080"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms'"><span style="color: #000080">it's wise if you have space. Fortunately, as long as I am in this house (and I want to put it on the market within the next year) I have the room in the attic. We did store some of the toys we thought either the kids future children would want or that might be valuable. We placed all of them in clear plastic storage boxes. We have collector barbies in their original boxes - easy child used to have them displayed in her room but we kept the boxes. We have the set of Tuskegee Airman GI Joes in the box. I have every single box for difficult child's wooden train set -- can't remember the name now -- boxes for every single piece of track, every extra, every train car, etc. The rest of what we have boxed up is difficult child's original micro machines - it was a passion of his - they don't make the originals any more. Not only did we buy them at the store when he was little, but we bought tons of stuff on ebay before folks got smart that the originals might be worth something (on difficult child's 100th day of kindergarten, he took a shoebox with 100 micro machines to school!). We have a whole box of transformers and another box full of gundams. Just for memories, difficult child saved all his GIJoe stuff and his <u>huge</u> box of Legos. easy child used to be crazy about Sailor Moon. Not sure any of you know about her and her fellow "super heroes" from Japan. She has some of the greatest stuff. On a spring break trip where I took the kids to New York, we made a side stop in a small town in Jersey that had the largest collection of Sailor Moon imports on the east coast. easy child was in heaven! She watches the stuff on ebay from time to time.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms'"><span style="color: #000080"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms'"><span style="color: #000080">The tough part is when I move. I want to down-size big time (probably a condo) and I'm not paying storage fees for toys! Not sure what the future will hold for them.......</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms'"><span style="color: #000080"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'comic sans ms'"><span style="color: #000080">Sharon </span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="LittleDudesMom, post: 607227, member: 805"] [SIZE=3][FONT=comic sans ms][COLOR=#000080]Janet, [/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=comic sans ms][COLOR=#000080]it's wise if you have space. Fortunately, as long as I am in this house (and I want to put it on the market within the next year) I have the room in the attic. We did store some of the toys we thought either the kids future children would want or that might be valuable. We placed all of them in clear plastic storage boxes. We have collector barbies in their original boxes - easy child used to have them displayed in her room but we kept the boxes. We have the set of Tuskegee Airman GI Joes in the box. I have every single box for difficult child's wooden train set -- can't remember the name now -- boxes for every single piece of track, every extra, every train car, etc. The rest of what we have boxed up is difficult child's original micro machines - it was a passion of his - they don't make the originals any more. Not only did we buy them at the store when he was little, but we bought tons of stuff on ebay before folks got smart that the originals might be worth something (on difficult child's 100th day of kindergarten, he took a shoebox with 100 micro machines to school!). We have a whole box of transformers and another box full of gundams. Just for memories, difficult child saved all his GIJoe stuff and his [U]huge[/U] box of Legos. easy child used to be crazy about Sailor Moon. Not sure any of you know about her and her fellow "super heroes" from Japan. She has some of the greatest stuff. On a spring break trip where I took the kids to New York, we made a side stop in a small town in Jersey that had the largest collection of Sailor Moon imports on the east coast. easy child was in heaven! She watches the stuff on ebay from time to time. The tough part is when I move. I want to down-size big time (probably a condo) and I'm not paying storage fees for toys! Not sure what the future will hold for them....... Sharon [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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