On a bicycle built for two

by Mir | Dec 31, 2011 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

Happy new year! I hope no one is reading this, and you’re all out partying. (We are enjoying the last day of our vacation trip, plus celebrating both my son’s and my father’s upcoming birthdays; I am currently taking a break between kids-going-to-bed...

Playtime for kitties

by Mir | Dec 30, 2011 | Hot Hot Hot!, Pets

Personally, I’ve always felt that dogs are pets and cats are hairy furniture, but I know many people feel differently. Ow. Stop throwing things at me. Anyway, if you’re into cats, perhaps you’d like 20 cat toys for $6 shipped from Amazon, because...

Coffee and a movie

by Mir | Dec 30, 2011 | Hot Hot Hot!

Hey, did you miss me this morning? I’ve been busy continuing on in our fine family tradition of having multiple health crises while away on “vacation.” So I really wanted to be here scoping out the deals this morning, but taking my kid to the ER won...

‘Tis the season (for the sniffles)

by Mir | Dec 29, 2011 | Groceries, Hot Hot Hot!

If you need to stock up on tissues—and who doesn’t, right now?—take a look at this 6-pack of Puffs Family Boxes at Amazon. It’s just $7.75 shipped when you buy via Subscribe & Save (cancel any time to prevent redelivery). I’m pretty...

Last day to cozy up to Eddie, too

by Mir | Dec 29, 2011 | Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

Not to be outdone, today is the last day of the so-called Biggest Sale of the Year over at Eddie Bauer, too. No coupons or free shipping, unfortunately, Use coupon code BAUER1210 for an additional 15% off their low prices (thanks, Golden!), and maybe you got a gift...