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Next PageThe Ultimate Mother's Day Gift
So. You need to find Mom a Mother's Day gift. The perfect one would be nice, but every year this eludes you. I mean, what do you give this woman who bore you in the midst of great pain -- whether ...
5/8/13 at 2:09 PM Impulse Buying versus a Wise Investment 3/15/13 at 4:06 PM
Market Manipulation, Roast Chicken, and You 3/13/13 at 2:28 PM
Your Guide to Monthly Subscription Boxes
It's not a secret that I love to shop. I especially love shopping when I don't need to leave my house! Monthly subscription boxes... they're everywhere these days. Beauty products, crafts, beer, toys....
3/16/13 at 4:06 PM
Nationwide Thrift Store Directory
I discovered a Thrift Store Directory. You can enter either the zip code or name of the city and it will list charity driven thrift stores, ratings and reviews. Thrift stores are great places to fin...
2/17/13 at 3:40 PM Save Coin Black Friday Deals 11/21/12 at 7:59 AM
Black Friday Deals 11/12/12 at 9:39 PM
Simplify in 2013
New year new rules? Well, maybe not new but something to work towards. Yes, call it a new years resolution or call it a feeling that you want to take charge of parts of your life that have been a li...
1/8/13 at 11:09 AM Clothes Shopping with Teens: The Perfect Teachable Moment 9/17/12 at 8:04 AM
BACK TO SCHOOL MONEY LESSONS 8/13/12 at 7:52 AM
The possibilities are endless
It's that time of year. The garden catalogs started arriving a couple of weeks ago. It's such an exciting time--at this point, the possibilities are endless. Should we grow potatoes again? If so, ...
1/4/13 at 8:36 AM Christmas in March 3/9/12 at 8:53 AM
Shopping for veggies 2/15/12 at 8:46 AM
The Holiday Tree Debate: Real or Artificial?
The weekend after Thanksgiving is known for two things: shopping and decorating for Christmas! And every holiday season a debate ensues: which is the greener choice a real or artificial Christmas tre...
11/21/12 at 9:49 AM How to Avoid Overspending This Holiday Season 11/19/12 at 10:14 AM
Black Friday Shopping Hints
As I am bombarded by adds for Black Friday I was shocked to see something different this year.......3AM openings, midnight openings or worse yet, stores that don't even close for Thanksgiving Day! T...
11/15/12 at 9:09 AM Do You Hear What I Hear? 10/25/12 at 6:49 AM
Lesson In What Comes In Must Go Out 8/2/12 at 5:53 PM
Living With Cloth Diapers
If you had asked me three years ago if I used cloth diapers for my son I would have looked at you like you had alien antennae growing out of your forehead. Honestly, my husband I did try cloth diape...
3/2/12 at 10:30 AM Greener Valentines 2/13/12 at 11:40 AM
Toilet Paper: Less Really Is More 2/11/12 at 10:00 AM
Abercromboooo!
I recently heard Abercrombie & Fitch will be moving out of the mall. Or maybe they already have Im finding it hard to care. As disheartening as this may be for the A&F crowd, I have talked to...
2/9/12 at 9:48 AM
Pride of Dakota holiday showcases announced
BISMARCK Pride of Dakota holiday showcases begin next weekend in Grand Forks, with additional events planned in Minot, Fargo and Bismarck during the holiday season. The Grand Forks event is set for ...
10/27/11 at 10:47 AM
Street Dummies: Getting to Know the Creepy Mannequins of Lima
On the streets of Lima, they're impossible to avoid: Lifeless faces that peer out at unsuspecting passersby everywhere from the bustling clothing markets of Central Lima to the artsy boutiques of Barr...
9/27/11 at 12:25 PM 'The Belt Story' 9/2/11 at 11:36 AM
A Definiton of Success
The doors at JC Penney in Fargo, ND, opened at 9 a.m. today, and Beth and I were there - showered, dressed, and ready to conquer. The job for the 3.5 hrs following our entrance was to find her a perf...
9/17/11 at 10:46 PM
A 'fashionista' for funky fashion
Twenty-two-year-old Tessany Becker, originally from Greenbush, Minn., is not the average handbag shopper. To date, she is the collector or shall we say fashionista of over 75 handbags. "I think the mo...
4/26/11 at 4:30 PM
Black Friday Shoppers? Smart Bargain Hunters or Just Plain Nuts?
Whatever you feel about Black Friday, whether you spend most of Thanksgiving combing throughnewspaper ads plotting your shopping strategyor youspend Friday morning snuggled in a warm bed puzzled as to...
11/23/10 at 5:28 PM
A little funny pop culture for you...
If you pay attention, you can hear this very funny video at one point in the Disney/Pixar film "Up," which won the 2010 Academy Award for best animated feature film. And this is one of my fa...
5/11/10 at 2:39 PM
