What’s that old saying; Everything old is new again? The phrase mixed use is all the rage here in Nashville. A combination of living space and retail space is becoming the new norm, again…
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Over the last few years we’ve been asked to switch to reusable shopping bags. They’re supposed to be better for the environment. But a recent study about these bags is a bit alarming…
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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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School is underway or about to get underway across the US. And that means many families are wrapping up their back to school shopping. I really don’t remember doing much shopping before school began way back when in my day…
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With more and more people using the internet to shop we receive fewer catalogs in the mail. So I ask, why are some companies still send out catalogs? I have a few here in my office and I don’t know why…
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For those who rarely go to the grocery store there’s one thing they do to wreak havoc; an aisle reset. If you go to the store regularly this is no big deal. But if you don’t shop very often, get ready to spend a lot of time looking…
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I used to love clothes shopping. Shopping was so much easier when I was younger, and skinnier…
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The amount of garbage of our landfills concerns many people. And plastic waste is a major cause of that concern. One way to ease the use of plastic is by using reusable bags when you go shopping. So, I ponder this…
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I’ve always felt that when you are first in line it’s your duty to pay attention and move the line forward. But in recent years I’ve notice that fewer people are paying attention at all. And to me, that’s a problem…
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