In this episode, we dive into fun, creative, and last-minute Halloween costume ideas that prove you donât need to spend much to stand out. From childhood inspiration to thrift store treasures, we talk about how to turn everyday itemsâjeans, towels, and accessoriesâinto unique looks. Itâs all about thinking outside the box, getting resourceful, and making something great with what you already have at home!
Oct 16, 2025
58 min
Ever wonder what vendor life is really like behind the booths? In this episode of You, Me, and the Flea, Kristina shares the truthâthe early mornings, the unpredictable weather, the setup chaos, and the constant hustle to keep up with rising costs and social media. Itâs honest, funny, and full of heart, reminding us that every vendorâs story is one of resilience, community, and passion.
Oct 9, 2025
26 min
In this episode, we dive into the idea of betting on yourself and how that plays out at the flea market. From taking risks and building confidence to leaning on strategy and support, the conversation highlights what it takes to grow in both business and life. We share personal stories, practical advice, and examples of how the flea market can be a launchpad for entrepreneurs and dreamers alike. The energy, challenges, and opportunities of the market remind us that success often comes from hav...
Oct 2, 2025
48 min
âď¸ Summer might be winding down, but weâre still buzzing from all the farmers markets, garage sales, pop-ups, and festivals that made it such a fun season! From fresh produce and quirky crafts to one-dollar treasures and festival finds, weâre breaking down the best (and funniest) parts of summer shopping. Weâll chat about what was trending, the pros and cons of each event, and the things that kept us coming back week after week. Plus, weâll look ahead to how you can keep the vibe going into f...
Sep 25, 2025
34 min
In this lively conversation, we share hot takes on flea markets, resellers, thrift flipping, and the evolving landscape of shopping. We discuss the impact of social media on flea markets, the shift from fast fashion to secondhand finds, and the unique personalities of different markets. The conversation also touches on the importance of food vendors, the physical activity involved in flea market visits, and lighthearted opinions on food and pop culture.
Sep 18, 2025
36 min
Ready to test your price instincts? In this episode, Justin plays the ultimate HighâLow challenge with Swap-O-Rama finds. We give him real items with real prices from the flea market, and Justin has to guess: is the price higher or lower than whatâs on the tag? đ¤đ¸From shocking deals to laugh-out-loud moments, this episode will keep you guessing right along with us. Youâll be surprised at just how wild flea market prices can getâand why shopping at Swap-O-Rama is always an adventure.
Sep 11, 2025
41 min
We mixed things up by pulling random occupations from a bowl and asking: âWhat could this person buy at the flea market?â From construction workers and teachers to artists and chefs, we had a blast proving that the flea has something for everyone. Inspired by Labor Day and the incredible variety of folks who make up our communities, this conversation is full of laughs, creative ideas, and a reminder that no matter your job, the flea market can surprise you with the deals and treasures waitin...
Sep 4, 2025
39 min
In this episode, Katie Vinardi shares her journey at Swap-O-Rama and what it is like to start a business in today's world. She talks about the challenges she faced, the opportunities that flea markets provide for new entrepreneurs, and how customer service and networking play such an important role in success. We chat about all the things you can grab at the flea market to start a business and save money. There are so many businesses that can start with good quality items, and this episode sp...
Aug 28, 2025
48 min
In this episode, we share excitement about an upcoming trip to Europe and discuss travel essentials in a fun 'what's in my bag' format. We highlight various items from the flea market that she plans to take with her, including beauty products, fashion accessories, tech gadgets, and comfort items. We emphasize the importance of budget-friendly shopping and offer tips for finding great deals at flea markets. The conversation is filled with personal anecdotes and practical advice for anyone plan...
Aug 21, 2025
38 min
Step into vintage heaven with us! In this episode, we count down the Top 25 current vintage findsâand trust us, the list is packed with nostalgia, surprises, and serious flea market magic. From quirky collectibles to timeless treasures, we share the stories, the laughs, and why each piece made the cut. If you love the thrill of discovering something with a past, youâll love this episode.
Aug 14, 2025
43 min
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