Shopping & Sales

Sale shopping tips and strategies. My picks from the sales.

Resort Retail Roundup

Even if one is not a fan of les sports d’hiver, there are plenty of diversions right in Beaver Creek Village, and no shortage of…

Let it snow, let it snow…

…in Colorado, anyway. We’re getting ready for our annual ski trip, leaving in less than three weeks. We didn’t go last year due to my…

An Open Letter to Retailers

“So tell me how this sounds..” Dear Mr. and Ms. Retail Giant, I know times are tough. People are sitting on their wallets, and even…

Transgressions

So…my spending moratorium isn’t quite going according to plan. First, there was the Banana Republic scarf. Not a big deal, but then Talbots re-issued our…

Getting Paid To Shop

Sounds like a fantasy, doesn’t it? If you shop online frequently, you should know about Ebates. You sign up, and when you connect to your…

Nope, still hate The Grove

Navigating horribly congested streets to get there, screwy parking you have to pay for once you do, and manic crowds. The only time I like…