Tag Archive 'shopping'

A little extra holiday money

So Christmas and Hanukkah are well on their way. Can I just say how ridiculously fast 2009 has gone? Anyone else? I don’t believe in spending a ton of money on my kids for Christmas; after all, that’s not at all what the season is about. However. Their dad and I do like to get [...]

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An Amazon.com tip

OK, so this really isn’t parenting-related, but it’s still something I decided I should share because most of the people I’ve talked to about this haven’t been aware of this particular feature on Amazon. As an Amazon lover — I actually do a lot of my shopping there since I live in the boonies — [...]

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You despise the check-out lane. You’ve just barely gotten through the store with your sanity intact and, exhausted, stumbled to the front of the store thinking, “All I have to do now is buy this stuff and get out of here,” when you’re slammed with candy, gum, cheap toys and all sorts of miscellaneous items meant [...]

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