Abreva Giveaway!

Do you get cold sores? In my family, both Bill and I suffer from them. I luck out -- I only get them most of the time when I'm pregnant. I occasionally will randomly get them. Bill, on the other hand, gets every time the weather changes. Since we are having crazy weather here in Chicago, cold sores seem to be a bigger issue this year. ...continue reading

Coupon codes, discounts and deals

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As I get ready to go grocery shopping for this week, I am thinking about how I save money. When I go shopping in "real life", I am always looking for ways to save money. I usually can save anywhere from 30% - 50% in my "real life" shopping.That being said, I look for great deals and save money using discount codes when I can in my online shopping.  I ...continue reading

Amazon, You Rock!

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Amazon, I'd still totally make out with you.  Seriously.  If you are a regular reader here, you may remember a post I wrote last year about Frustration Free Packaging.  Basically, they got rid of the annoying clamshells and twisty ties, and all you have to do is open a box.  Brilliant, isn't it?  I thought so and wrote a post about ...continue reading

Good week, good times, New York Times

Last week was a pretty good week.  My week started off with an email from a New York Times reporter wanted to interview regarding a post I wrote about Amazon's frustration free packaging.  Once I picked myself up off the floor, I emailed him back and told him it was okay to call.  I had a great conversation with their technology reporter, and I went on my ...continue reading


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