Category Archives: Black Friday

I refuse to get stressed out this holiday season.

You know what?  I am so over being stressed out from November to January.  The minute (and usually before) the Halloween decorations come down, retailers begin bombarding us with holiday advertising.  Before I’ve even bought a turkey for Thanksgiving, stores have Christmas decorations up. The pressure is on…holiday flyers arriving weekly in the mail.  TV […]

Oh my God, Becky….

So last week I decided that I was going to have a yard sale today.  (Saturday) The amount of clothes in my kid’s closets was becoming out of control.  My own closet was stuffed with clothes that no longer fit/were never going to fit again/needed to be cut loose from the herd.  And yard sales! I love yard […]

I Feel So Used.

I been done wrong, you guys.  http://www.post-gazette.com/business/2013/12/19/Target-acknowledges-security-breach-40-million-accounts-compromised/stories/201312190236  Why, Target?  Why you gotta do me like that?  Was I too clingy?  Too needy?  I love you!  Call me! Like countless other lemmings Target shoppers, I’ve spent the last 24 hours checking bank statements making sure I hadn’t been one of the thousands of unfortunate folks who had […]