More just-for-today savings

by Mir | Aug 12, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

I love all of these “just for today” sales. Are they supposed to create a sense of urgency? Convince you that if you don’t buy-buy-buy on August 12th, you’ve missed your chance? (It’s possible I just don’t understand how retail...

The not-so-secret sale

by Mir | Aug 12, 2010 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

Apparently this week is the big “secret sale” at Kohls, but I think that maybe if it was supposed to be such a big secret, they wouldn’t have sent me three different emails and two different fliers about it. Just sayin’. Anyway, shipping is...

How to use Amazon Subscribe and Save

by Mir | Aug 12, 2010 | Questions Answered, Quick Tips

In the comments on an earlier post, Priya asked: I know you talk about Subscribe and Save in a lot of posts – can you explain me how this works? I just am uber challenged on this one. No problem, Priya! I suspect you’re not the only one who’s been...

Ship your secrets for free, today

by Mir | Aug 12, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

Today (August 12th, 2010) only, ship any order at all from Victoria’s Secret for free with code FREEVSSHIP. Why? I have no idea. But I’m not turning down free shipping. Even if her secret has to do with really ridiculous angel wings and...

Check your coupons!

by Mir | Aug 12, 2010 | Groceries, Hot Hot Hot!

Y’all know that I sort of hate shopping at actual brick and mortar stores with coupons—for me it’s a great way to end up with a lot of wadded up pieces of paper in the bottom of my purse—but online coupons, of course, are another matter...