Stock up today (and save)

by Mir | May 16, 2011 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

So, have you done that spring cleaning of your kids’ clothes yet? The one where you dig out the closet and the dresser and discover that all of their warm weather clothes appear to have magically shrunk over the winter…? Don’t panic! If you head on...

Get it at Amazon, for less

by Mir | May 14, 2011 | Everyday Wisdom, Quick Tips

Earlier this week I revealed my secrets of price-stalking deals at Amazon over at Tree.com. Y’all are such good shoppers, I doubt you’ll find it terribly earth-shattering, but come on over and take a look if you want to make sure you’re not missing...

Insert ominous music here

by Mir | May 13, 2011 | Hot Hot Hot!

Happy Friday the 13th! May this day bring you… ummm… many black cats. Friendly ones! Let’s see if you can counteract any possible ill effects of the day with some great bargains…. Over in the Amazon Friday Sale, our regular parade of coffee and...

Scribble and solve for under $10

by Mir | May 12, 2011 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

Oooooh—Amazon has marked Scribblenauts for the Nintendo DS down to just $9.55! Free Prime shipping, or free Super Saver Shipping on $25+. This (and Super Scribblenauts, which is still nearly $30) is one of my kids’ favorites. And unlike many of the DS...

Cancel out the noise

by Mir | May 12, 2011 | Hot Hot Hot!

I just noticed that today’s Amazon Gold Box holds the Jawbone PRIME bluetooth headset for just $30. Reviews are mixed, but if you’ve been wanting a Jawbone at a lower pricetag than what, say, the ICON models go for, this may be worth a try. I still...