There’s a fungus among us

by Mir | Apr 5, 2010 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

Truthfully, the fact that it has good reviews matters to me not at all; mostly I am jazzed about the Amazon markdown to $13 of Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars because the name is simply delightful. Tell me you can look at those screen captures—or even say the game...

The great outdoors

by Mir | Apr 5, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, Product Talk

My husband and I have a great story (and by “great” I mean it always makes me laugh) about a time when we went camping together and he took it upon himself to set up tent all on his own and then spent the weekend complaining to me about how hard it was to...

Saturday deals

by Mir | Apr 3, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!

This weekend is completely getting away from me. I mean, apparently I’m supposed to cook a large hunk of meat tomorrow, and have a clean house. Can you imagine? I’m pretty sure Jesus doesn’t care if I dust, but there you go. In the meantime,...

Don’t forget to Get More, too

by Mir | Apr 2, 2010 | Quick Tips

Do you have a Discover Card? I totally forget yesterday that it was time to sign up for this quarter’s Get More bonus, which from April to June is 5% back on Home and Fashion purchases of up to $400. I pink puffy heart Discover. I like to call it my Free Money...

Friday, you’re on fire

by Mir | Apr 2, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!

Remember the last t-shirt sale at Threadless? I took that opportunity to get my daughter a t-shirt that says “If your pants are on fire, being a liar becomes less important.” She is wearing it today and that makes me giggle. (Certainly more than it makes...