The last couple of weeks have been sheer torture. I’ve been getting a ton of emails about pre-Black Friday sales. And of course, there’s nothing in them for anybody I’m buying for; it’s great savings for me. I started getting Black Friday emails back around Halloween, but the sales weren’t that great. There was nothing…
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I’ve always loved to shop, but today is a day that I avoid shopping if I can. Sure, you can get great deals on Black Friday, but is it worth the hassle? These days, the day after Thanksgiving isn’t as unique in the retail world. Online shopping has changed how and when we purchase things….
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I’ve gotten used to the fact that I get a ton of email every single day. But the last few days, my email has truly been overflowing like never before. Certainly, the pandemic has caused many businesses to go to extreme measures to make sure they survive. But I’m not sure if this is working……
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If you have kids, you’ve likely heard a lot of PlayStation talk in the last few weeks. The PS5 was just released a couple of weeks ago, and most kids will want one. But from what I read, Santa won’t be making everyone happy this year…
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Back in the good ole days (like last year) Black Friday was always the day after Thanksgiving. Every now and then people tried to include Thanksgiving Day in the shopping hoopla. But this year, it seems every Friday is considered…
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I don’t really want to think about Christmas yet, but I may need to start shopping early. I’m wondering where we’re going to find the best toy deals for all my nieces and nephews…
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Have you ever heard of the zigzag philosophy? Perhaps it’s something that I made up. The theory behind it is when everyone else zigs, you zag…
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It’s the time of year where every business comes at us with their latest sale. I know that they’re just trying to increase business. But do they really need an excuse like Black Friday, Cyber Monday or something else?
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