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Shopping Frenzy

2007-12-23T03:39:05Z

Where have the shoppers gone? I've been to two malls, Sam's Club and Wal*Mart and not had a problem finding parking on the first try. Heck, I even parked near the door! All the cashiers were open which made the buying experience all the more ple...

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QotD: Where To Shop Online

2007-12-09T16:53:56Z

Which are your favorite sites for shopping online? Amazon is my favorite because they really know how to do customer satisfaction and convenience.

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QotD: Black Friday

2007-11-24T17:09:38Z

When do you start your holiday shopping? I am usually finished by the time Black Friday arrives. I use the official opening day of shopping season to buy things we want or need. Rarely do I find gifts for loved ones and friends.

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Black Friday shopping...

2007-11-24T07:51:13Z

...is not something I do well. I don't rise at the crack of dawn to stand in line freezing for that $299 computer. I do shop on this day but it's well after the crowds are gone and the piping hot deals have been exhausted. Our neighbor had to wor...

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Nobuku's on vacation...

2007-11-22T07:49:03Z

...from acupuncture because, according to the vet, he's been super grumpy and hyper-sensitive to the needles. She feels he needs a break and a reduction in treatments. Nobuku will receive four days off, return next Monday and perhaps, not again un...

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Buyer's Remorse....

2007-05-01T16:46:38Z

Nope. Not here. I am the type of shopper that knows what I want and will buy it. I straddle the fence for weeks only to return and not find my size/color/style. If I want it, I buy it and that's that! My sister on the other hand, will see what s...

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Where are the shoppers?

2006-12-03T07:37:55Z

We are members of two warehouse-type stores: Costco and Sam's Club (also affiliated with Wal*Mart) and as a general rule, we avoid both after Halloween. Both stores become so busy and overcrowded that finding a parking space is a challenge in its...

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Black Friday

2006-11-25T07:54:01Z

We awoke at 7 this morning and judging by Boo's itinerary for the day, I knew it was going to be a long Black Friday. We shopped at eight stores in eight hours and pretty much found everything we needed. The one item MIA was a Jensen iPod docking...

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Deck the Halls?

2006-11-14T01:27:00Z

In So. Cal. the San Fernando Valley region is poised to entice you to spend your hard earned money. We recently celebrated Halloween, Thanksgiving has yet to arrive, but onward the shopping centers push us to Christmas. Er, is it Happy Holidays?...

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