by Mir | Jun 15, 2017 | Groceries, Hot Hot Hot!, Quick Tips
It’s now rounding the middle of June, and here in my house, this is known as “Stock up on dorm food” season. My kids (both! both of them, this time!) are gearing up to head to campus at the beginning of August, and my job for the next month or so is...
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...
by Mir | Dec 12, 2016 | Quick Tips
If you have a cast iron skillet on your shopping list, check this out: This year’s Great Smoky Mountains Lodge skillet is available right now for $30. That’s not a deal, but $15 of your purchase price will go to the Dollywood Foundation’s “My...
by Mir | Nov 29, 2016 | Quick Tips
Today’s the day for charitable donations, and Cool Mom Picks found the perfect way to figure out where to give so that you can target your dollars to the causes that matter most to you. As much as I like hunting around for good deals on stuff, I like...
by Mir | Nov 16, 2016 | Quick Tips
I don’t know if you’ve seen this, but it was new to me, so allow me to share: Apparently there’s a pretty easy way to see your lifetime total spending at Amazon. Just go to the “Your Account” section and click on “Download Order...
by Mir | Nov 15, 2016 | Hot Hot Hot!, Quick Tips
Just a quick FYI, if you haven’t noticed: Through the holidays (one assumes), Target is offering free shipping on every order, regardless of the amount. That means you can hop on over there and take advantage of the current LEGO sale, and/or you can just stock...