Recently, going to the grocery store has become quite a chore for many. It seems impossible to do all of your weekly shopping at one time. We’ve found that we now have to make multiple trips each week to locate what we need. And sometimes, we still can’t get everything on our list. Some people…
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I’m not one of those people who often yearn for the good old days. But every now and then, I would love to make a change or two. The other day I was searching for a specific power cable on Amazon. And that lengthy search made me yearn for Radio Shack. Okay, I do admit…
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The pandemic has shown us that many people love to shop online. But we still need to deal with the fact that some things are easier to purchase in person. Clothing is something that you usually want to try before you buy. Amazon naturally wants to change that…
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I know I’ve said this before, but I enjoy shopping. Honestly, I should say that I enjoy shopping for some things. But one item I hate shopping for is new shoes. Finding something that both fits and is comfortable is often a challenge. And the only thing worse is helping my wife shop for hers…
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For most people, myself included, Saturday is usually errand day. Now, of course, there are exceptions, but for many, Saturday is the best day to get things done. But lately, I’ve started doing them on Friday night. And there’s a big reason why…
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Ship to store is an option that more and more big box stores are trying to push. And while I see the benefits for the store, I don’t see the upside for you and me. Once they have your money, how much more focus will they be placing on customer service? The COVID-19 concern and…
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Over the last few years, the use of curbside pickup has become more of a focus. Many places, like grocery stores, and restaurants have started relying on these customers. And lately, I’ve noticed a big change in these store parking lots…
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In life, we’re all looking for that special sauce. Now for some, that’s just a figurative search. But for others, the search is literal. Today, I truly am searching for something saucy…
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Like many, I do my best to be a smart consumer. I can spend hours researching items that I’m looking to buy. Thanks to the internet, we have access to more data than ever before. Of course, we can sometimes find too much information…
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