by Francie | Aug 26, 2013 | Family, Holiday, Shopping
I know it’s back-to-school time when: 1. Retailers move out the patio furniture to make room for school supplies in July. I hate it when Christmas arrives in stores before I get my Halloween candy. But somehow, buying three-ring notebooks and colored pencils is ok... by Francie | Jun 13, 2013 | Shopping, Tech Rants
What is the world coming to? All around new devices are changing a beautiful, multi-dimensional and interactive world to 2D, or flat. Didn’t Columbus take great measures to prove to old world leaders that the Earth is round? Now, in a global world where we know... by Francie | Feb 1, 2013 | Shopping
I grew up watching my mom cut out coupons. It looked like a cool job, looking through the Sunday papers for deals on the products we used. Seemed like art to me at age eight, carefully clipping along the dotted lines. I remember watching programs where professional... by Francie | Dec 11, 2012 | Holiday, Shopping
I love shopping, most of it, especially of the non-food variety. Whether it’s fashion or food, bringing a list or having a specific goal like new jeans or a dozen eggs used to be enough to feel armed and ready to hit the bricks. Any more, it seems shopping resembles...