And speaking of Vidsters. . .

by Mir | Oct 30, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

If you decide that what you’re really after is a Vidster—and I would recommend that for a child under, say, 8 or so—check out this third-party listing at Amazon. They’re selling them for $24.97 and $5.99 shipping, which is the lowest I’ve...

Bad at math, good at savings

by Mir | Oct 30, 2007 | Hot Hot Hot!

So I got this email from Classic Closeouts that said Hey, we’re offering free shipping on every order for 48 hours only! Then it said that the promotion starts today (October 30th), and ends on November 4th. Math was never my best subject, but that one did leave...

Tell Santa to take a look at this

by Mir | Oct 29, 2007 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

Remember last year, when a bunch of us got deals on Vidsters? My daughter still uses hers, but I can tell that pretty soon she’s going to need something a little more advanced. So today I ran across this digital camcorder, which is probably not what most of us...

Hoist your bike, or something else

by Mir | Oct 29, 2007 | Hot Hot Hot!

Every time I see this Racor bike lift go on sale I am every-so-tempted to buy one, even though we currently have plenty of room for our bikes in both the garage and the shed. There’s just a small part of my brain that thinks that the next time the kids...

Toddler boot deal

by Mir | Oct 29, 2007 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

It’s time to play Pricematching For Fun And Profit! Today’s winners are those of you with a toddler who needs really good snow boots. Although this will be a pretty good deal for some other folks, it’s those of you with a toddler who wears an 8 or a...