When I was shopping at Kohl's a few days ago, there was an older gentleman in the women's clothing department carefully going through the long clearance clothing racks. He caught my attention because I cannot ever recall seeing a man in the women's department actually looking like he was shopping for clothes. I have seen [...]
Tag: Shopping
Friday afternoon…
Each time Cheyenne and I traveled home from one of her orthodontist appointments over the past year and a half we passed a store called Tuesday Morning. Each time I would say to Cheyenne, "We should go there." And yet, we never stopped. It seemed that Cheyenne always had to hurry back to school or [...]
Feel twice as smart…
In the vein of better late than never I have to give a shout out to Big Lots! today. I learned while looking at their website that they actually have a line item in their menu specifically designated for winter weather supplies. Well, that just makes my little emergency management heart happy. I wish I [...]
Absolute madness…
I never cease to be amazed at the lengths retailers will go to in an effort to capture consumers' attention and dollars. The frenzy surrounding Black Friday sales - which has become more of a two day event that includes part of Thanksgiving - is incredible. You would think one of the Royals was getting married or [...]
Holi-daze…
It is that time again - time for the holi-daze. Time for folks with eyes glazed over to wander through store aisles looking for the perfect holiday decor and gifts. This is the time of year when shoppers lose their sense of time and place while looking at shelves packed with the latest, greatest gifts [...]
My holiday gift to you…
If you shop online and you are not searching for coupons on retailmenot.com I can bet you are spending more money than you need to for the items you are buying. RetaiMeNot is a site that captures savings codes for an incredible number of sites. When I shop online I always check on RetailMeNot to see if [...]
Too soon Hobby Lobby – TOO SOON.
When I was at Big Lots over the weekend I noted to the employee I was talking to that I was surprised to see the back-to-school items already being put out. His comment was, "I know - it does seem early." But when I thought about it, the new school year is less than two months away [...]
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