Babies and grands: a great combo

by Mir | Dec 19, 2009 | Contests

Today’s contest (it is so still today; just because I saw something shiny and wandered off for a while doesn’t mean I forgot) comes to us by way of Cool Mom Picks. I’ve been known to write a post or twelve over at CMP, you know, and sometimes I get...

Think Fun, play fun

by Mir | Dec 19, 2009 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

I love a good game for the kids, and we already own several of the games from Think Fun that I just noticed are experiencing falling prices at Amazon. These are good last-minute gifts and Gift Closet stash items: Serpentiles for $8 Rush Hour for $10 Safari Rush Hour...

Need a Nano?

by Mir | Dec 19, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

I don’t know why this isn’t showing up on the main Lightning Deals page, but right now Amazon has a variety of 8GB iPod Nanos on Lightning Deal for $95 each. Some colors are selling out faster than others. Great price if you can nab one!

Saturday deals

by Mir | Dec 19, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!

I slept for eight straight hours last night. It was heavenly. This morning, I’ve almost lost the will to shop. Almost, but not quite. Thank goodness. Are you married to an Elvis fan? Today’s deep deal at 6pm.com (unwrap the joy!) is a pair of blue suede...

One! More! Week!

by Mir | Dec 18, 2009 | Hot Hot Hot!

Remember those old commercials on TV, where an ominous voice would say, “It’s 10:35 p.m. Do you know where your children are?” Well, friends, there’s just one week left until Christmas… do you know where you put everything? Exactly....