Flash Sale on laptops

by Mir | Jan 18, 2017 | Hot Hot Hot!

If you’ve been looking for a laptop deal, head on over to Best Buy—they’ve got a Flash Sale going right now with a handful of really good, time-limited deals. Prices are good through 4:00 pm Eastern, so you’ll have to act fast, but it’s...

I don’t know why, but I love it

by Mir | Jan 17, 2017 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

This Madpax Spike Backpack is currently on Lightning Deal at Amazon for just $20.68 (instead of $60) and I know it’s weird and impractical, but I love it anyway. There’s some kid out there who really wants to be a dinosaur or a mutant turtle who would love...

Heads up, EpiPen families

by Mir | Jan 16, 2017 | Quick Tips

If you or a loved one uses EpiPens, you’ve likely been following the controversy about skyrocketing costs. Good news! CVS pharmacies are now carrying a generic at $110 for a 2-pack. Still hardly chump change, of course, but you can fill out this form to...

Another chance to please the teens

by Mir | Jan 13, 2017 | Hot Hot Hot!, What to Wear

One more round of deep markdowns to cap off the holiday season, I guess—right now at Tilly’s, they’re taking an additional 50%-70% off clearance prices, automatically. You can also use coupon code SLICKFS for free shipping on any size order, which...

Two days to grab these Groupon deals

by Mir | Jan 10, 2017 | Hot Hot Hot!

I’m having a little love affair with Groupon. Although I have always used it for online discounts, in the last few years we’ve nabbed local deals for all sorts of family adventures we might never have tried out, otherwise. We’ve been kayaking, we...