Erector sets marked down at Amazon

by Mir | Dec 19, 2012 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

For this particular batch of markdowns I feel compelled to preface with “caveat emptor”—I don’t usually post items with poor reviews, but I’ll leave it to you decide if you feel like taking the risk, here. Certainly these newer sets...

Some random Amazon markdowns to start your day

by Mir | Dec 19, 2012 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

There’s still time to get these goodies before Christmas. Just in case you needed something kind of last minute…. To protect your phone from your toddler: Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Apptivity Case for $5 (75% off) For your favorite Elvis devotee:...

Final stretch: Under $5 toy deals at Amazon

by Mir | Dec 16, 2012 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

You’ve got about a week left to get your Christmas shopping done, my pretties! Are you ready? Amazon has an entire assortment of under $5 toy bargains you can still get in time for Christmas, you know. A few other random things I saw (over $5): Nascar #24 Drive...

Amazon toy markdowns, part I’ve lost track

by Mir | Dec 15, 2012 | For the kids, Hot Hot Hot!

(I closed my computer yesterday and took the rest of the day to spend with my family. It feels crass to resume normal goings-on in the wake of senseless tragedy, but I don’t know what else to do. Hoping and praying for peace for everyone, truly.) So this is me...

Amazon, oh Amazon…

by Mir | Dec 10, 2012 | Hot Hot Hot!

In addition to the continuing goodness in the Amazon Lightning Deals (I spy a very nice bread machine coming up in a couple of minutes!), today’s Gold Box Deal is $50 off a Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ with coupon code FIREHD89. That’s pretty sweet if you...