All about the bling

by Mir | Jun 29, 2006 | Big Picture, Questions Answered

I have to say that I love this question because this is one of those issues I could talk about forever. (Yeah, I know I can talk about almost anything forever, but this is different.) It’s just—well, you’ll see. Hi, You are pretty. Your site is...

Did you know it’s O-Day?

by Mir | Jun 29, 2006 | Hot Hot Hot!

I was so excited to discover that today, Thursday, June 29th, is O-Day! But then I found out that it wasn’t what I thought it was, and I was disappointed. (Nevermind what I thought it was….) Anyway, it’s still pretty good, I guess. 15% off at...

Never pay for a magazine

by Mir | Jun 28, 2006 | Everyday Wisdom, Hot Hot Hot!

I like magazines. Do you like magazines? I like to stack them up in my bathroom, and then when I run in there to hide from the bickering, I can read all about Valentine’s Day crafts I could’ve made with my kids back in February if only I’d had time...

Ink for less

by Mir | Jun 28, 2006 | Product Talk, Questions Answered

Fire up your printers, darlings! Anita writes: Dear Mir, Thank you for your new blog and for being pretty. I assume there’s a better way than paying $25 for an ink jet cartridge at Staples? Can you enlighten me as to what that way is? I assume there must be...

Christmas all year long

by Mir | Jun 28, 2006 | For the kids, Quick Tips

Lovely reader Julia wrote to me about those paint-your-own-pottery places; specifically, how her kids love them but how many ceramic ducks does one family need? But she’s found a great solution: Start letting your children paint their Christmas presents now. The...