Shopping & Sales

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

  • Foulard de la semaine

    Yes, another neck wrap. Temperatures have dropped again (down 30 degrees from earlier this week), and it’s even colder inside the office thanks to an…

  • Truth In Advertising

    Back when mon mari and I were house hunting, we soon came up with our own definitions for the desciptive terms in the real estate…

  • Ennui

    Anyone besides me feeling a bit “meh” about what clothing retailers are offering right now? I’m Bored with Banana Republic, Tired of Talbot’s, Not Inspired…

  • 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…