I just had to share a few items that I ordered for FREE from Kodak Gallery. First, I was able to make my son a 5x7 photo book entitled "My Family". It contains pictures of his extended family taken during a recent trip. This will help him remember faces and...
In my opinion, there is nothing better to cure a case of the "my kid is driving me crazy" blues than to go shopping! Oh but wait, that kid was with me today during my retail therapy and spilled an entire bag of chex mix on the floor. I was...
I won a blog contest for a customized canvas art piece created by Modern Bird Studios. I cannot tell you how excited I was when I found out. I had been admiring their gallery for sometime and the thought of having one of my personal photographs transformed into a unique, urban...
The first time Amazon.com increased the price of an item on me, I thought it was just a glitch or something. Since the price of my item only increased by a dollar or two, I still proceeded with the checkout process. Typically, I would sign out and go purchase my...
We teach our children the importance of sharing, but do we also follow our own rules? Lately, I've been trying to share all incentives I receive (coupons, promotion codes, etc.). Why not help others? No one should pay retail price for ANYTHING! In November, a friend of mine visited and...
I haven't posted for a few days, was recuperating from all my time in the kitchen. YES, I canceled our reservation and cooked Thanksgiving dinner for my family! The food turned out wonderful and I am beyond thrilled with my decision to cook. I only cheated when it came to...
I don't know about you, but I love shopping online! Why spend gas money driving to the mall, fighting for parking spaces, and then walking from store to store trying to find the perfect gift? That is way too stressful! I like finding bargains and will not pay retail for...
Stores are advertising layaway to encourage shoppers to shop now and pay later. I remember this concept was something my mom used when I was growing up (in addition to the Sears Catalog), but I had no clue it still existed. Didn't store credit cards with high interest rates replace...