I can’t decide what to look at first

by Mir | Sep 16, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

I love days like today. I mean, I hate days like today. I mean, on days like today when 6pm.com has so many featured specials that I can’t decide which one I should scope out first, my brain melts a little bit. But in a good way. See if it’s any easier for...

A local deal with national appeal

by Mir | Sep 16, 2010 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

Are you checking Groupon regularly? Not only do they offer great discounts for your local businesses, I’m seeing them extend national and online deals more and more. It’s just a matter of knowing where to look. So, today, for example, you might want to...

Soak it all up

by Mir | Sep 16, 2010 | Hot Hot Hot!

I’m trying very hard to break the paper towel habit (with old dishtowels, cloth diapers, etc.), but there are some messes I would really rather just pick up and throw away. (I will not detail them here. Use your imagination.) And because I’m using fewer...

Reminder: Grease contest

by Mir | Sep 16, 2010 | Contests

(Whoops! Wrote this yesterday and somehow never posted it. Doh.) Don’t forget—you only have a couple of hours left to enter to win the new Grease Wii game so that you can sing, dance and play your way back in time to when teenagers used to go to the...

This may be what’s wrong with America

by Mir | Sep 15, 2010 | Retail gone wrong

I can’t stop shaking my head. But maybe you either 1) often flail around in the dark like Mr. Magoo or 2) need a white elephant gift. Today’s Daily Steals Steal of the Day is… slippers with built-in LED flashlights. So you can see in the dark....