It’s time to Get More

by Mir | Mar 23, 2009 | Quick Tips

Hey, Discover Card holders! It’s time to sign up for the next quarter of Get More, which runs from April 1 to June 30 and gets you a 5% cashback bonus during that time on all purchases at clothing, department, and home improvement stores. This is undoubtedly...

Winner of the My First Organics contest

by Mir | Mar 23, 2009 | Contests

It makes my heart so, so happy that so many of you tried to win the contest for an organic planting kit. Truly. (A quick but related plug: If your kids are into saving the world, please check out today’s post about a great Earth Day contest over at the Iddy...

Welcome to the family

by Mir | Mar 23, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!

Today (March 23rd, 2009) only, Catherines is having a Friends and Family sale. That means 40% off regular prices and an additional 20% off sale prices. And you can use a coupon on top of those automatic savings, too. Code 776998528 gives you free shipping on your $75+...

Another way to get fit

by Mir | Mar 23, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!

My Fitness Coach for the Wii is down to just under $20 at Amazon, just in case you had a really great weekend and woke up this morning with more than the usual measure of self-loathing. Er, I mean, it has great reviews, and I’m sure lots of people enjoy...

Grow your own — it’s organic

by Mir | Mar 21, 2009 | Contests

So, I’m busy staking out a sizable garden, this year, spurred on by the success of my deck containers from last year. And my kids are actually old enough to be slave labor a help. But say your kids are littler, or that you’re just starting to think about...