shopping

Shift In Shopping (MM #2826)

For years, more and more people have been doing their shopping online. But I think this year’s holiday season has increased that shift in shopping…

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Layaway (MM #2821)

By now I’m sure you’ve heard the stories about celebrities paying off layaways for people across America. I’ll be honest, I didn’t even know that layaway was still a thing…

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Store Security (MM #2820)

Recently, we’ve had a rash of retail store robberies here in Nashville. There’s no doubt that our rapid growth is causing problems. But with all that’s happening in our world I have one question about store security…

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Locked Up (MM #2809)

I’ve noticed recently when I go to the store that more and more items are locked up. Years ago, stores like Target, Walmart, and even Best Buy would sometimes put expensive items behind lock and key. But that sure has changed…

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Start Shopping (MM #2794)

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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Shake My Head (MM #2782)

Sometimes I just shake my head in disbelief. At this point in life I should know better. But like many, I had hoped that the Facebook memes weren’t true. But sadly, they are…

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How We Shop (MM #2776)

How we shop has changed so much in my lifetime. We’ve gone from shopping centers to shopping malls, and now we’ve got Amazon. The mall was a big part of my younger days, but sadly that experience has changed drastically…

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My Youth (MM #2775)

The recent new that Sears could be going away has me thinking back to my youth. Like most Midwestern families we were a Sears family and while I know that times change, I can’t imagine a world without…

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Back To School Shopping (MM #2693)

We’re hitting that time of year that everyone hates, back to school. Kids hate the going back part, while their parents hate the back to school shopping…

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Preparing Early (MM #2681)

I try to prepare and plan ahead for most things in life. But sometimes preparing early can be a little silly…

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