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For my birthday I received a $50 gift voucher from “The Body Shop” so it was off to the shops for me. I swear I almost had a heart attack when I saw the prices, all I got was a 250ml bottle of shampoo, a 250ml bottle of conditioner and two bars of coconut soap. [...]
July 28th, 2008 | Posted in shopping | No Comments
Have you ever sent your husband out to get milk but he comes back with milk plus this and that and some other thing you don’t need? Well today I sent my husband out to buy a new cd/tape player that was on sale at The Warehouse but instead he came home with a new [...]
July 27th, 2008 | Posted in humour, shopping | 4 Comments
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I love the lifeline bookfest but alas this time I can not go (sigh). We have to pay off my incredibly large dental bill before buying more book for our collection. With 635 books on our shelves finding room is also a bit of [...]
June 10th, 2008 | Posted in shopping | 1 Comment
When I was younger I worked in an opportunity shop for a short time. It opened my eyes to a world I knew nothing of. I found books for 20 cents and toys (which can all be washed) at amazing prices. There is also a lot of junk these stores try to [...]
April 20th, 2008 | Posted in shopping | No Comments
I am finding myself with less and less time during the day. Perhaps it’s the eight visits to eBay everyday and the two night time visits. It has consumed me and I am finding it difficult to escape it’s clutches. I wonder if there is an e-bay support group for others like [...]
March 2nd, 2008 | Posted in shopping | No Comments
Do you leave your shopping receipt in the trolley then go home? Perhaps I have done a profile on you? You see I like to read other people’s receipts, it’s like a game for me…shopping docket profiling. Maybe I have watched one episode too many of Criminal Minds, who knows but I [...]
February 28th, 2008 | Posted in shopping | No Comments
I braved the stores on the 26th of December, madness some might say. I would agree but I needed a vacuum cleaner and I didn’t want to miss out. I noticed that some of the women waiting outside Target looked as if they has camped out to get front line status. I [...]
December 27th, 2007 | Posted in sales, shopping | No Comments