Saturday deals

by Mir | Apr 24, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!

I had big gardening plans for today, people, but I woke up to rain. I guess you can garden in the rain, but I am not that dedicated. Particularly when I could stay inside and shop for shoes and be perfectly dry. I’m just sayin’. I headed straight for...

Winners of the Miracle Girls contest

by Mir | Apr 23, 2010 | Contests

Ready for a miracle? I can’t move mountains or refreeze the polar ice caps, but I can give away some great young adult fiction, and so that’s what I’m going to do. Ready? The winners of the latest Miracle Girls novel, Love Will Keep Us Together, are:...

He’s dead, Jim

by Mir | Apr 23, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!

I think the Amazon Friday Sale has finally and completely died. RIP, Friday Sale. I shall remember you fondly. Also? I shall try to fill this empty Friday-Sale-shaped hole in my heart with $5 MP3 albums, but I really don’t think it’s going to be the same,...

He ain’t heavy, he’s a dumbbell

by Mir | Apr 22, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!

(If you can name the song reference, and know who sang it, you can come sit on the porch swing with me and we’ll wave our canes at the neighborhood whippersnappers together.) Been thinking about buying some free weights? I have, actually. It turns out that past...

So soft, they named it that

by Mir | Apr 22, 2010 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

Here’s another Earth Day sale for you, though this one is near and dear to my heart. Soft Clothing makes soft, cotton clothes for kids. Big deal, right? Except that it sort of is—all of their clothes are free of scratchy seams, crunchy materials, and the...