Blogs1 - 10 of 51 recent posts for tag:"dollar stores"
31
Dec
2008
Happy Frugal New Year!

7 days ago by admin

Tonight, our family (minus daughter, who is embracing college life and all the socialization that goes with it) will have our annual At-Home New Year’s Eve Dinner Party. I started this “New Year’s dinner” ages ago when they were little and it’s been a tradition for a dozen years. This is the one mea ...

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25
Dec
2008
Why do some people bring there laundry in trash bags to the laundromat?

13 days ago by admin

EnV asked: 1) I don’t wait until my last pair of underwear to do my laundry. 2) The people who bring there laundry in trash bags usually take up 4 or more washers. Hello, other people need to do there laundry too you know. 3) Why a trash bag? They sell laundry baskets at the dollar stores.

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21
Dec
2008
Frosty Meets Liberace

17 days ago by Carol

Why is Frosty wearing Santa's Vegas suit? Someone needs to tell him that snowmen and sequins just don't mix.

Deck the Halls with ... - holidayhorrors.blogspot.com

20
Dec
2008
Tips for homemade food gifts

18 days ago by wendybrock

A delicious homemade food gift is a personalized treat for anyone on any occasion. You can’t go wrong with a food gift because everyone loves to eat. If the person you’re cooking for loves fudge brownies or even meatloaf, you can whip up either dish in an hour or less. Most dishes and desserts take ...

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Need a Way to Hide Your Cheap Booze?

18 days ago by Carol

Buy a set of holiday-themed "Novelty Bottle Labels"! With names like "Reindeer Fuel", "mistle-tonic" and "Elf Nog", your friends will never know it's not the good stuff!

Deck the Halls with ... - holidayhorrors.blogspot.com

Xtreme Toy Zone Dinosaur Recall

19 days ago by Mike

There’s a voluntary recall of some toy dinosaurs sold on the Xtreme Toy Zone website. The recall is due to, wait for it, a violation in the lead paint standard. The paint on the exterior of the Dinosaur Epoch toys was tested and found to have unacceptable levels of lead paint. See, I told you it wou ...

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Cheap Christmas Gifts

19 days ago by alessapiscioneri

So, it’s almost Christmas…and it’s kind of a poor one at that. People are broke, people are blue… What do all want to do? Be frugal, of course. Here are some ideas for frugal Christmas: Make it yourself: candy, cookies, kids artwork matted *the dollar store and discount stores have cheap mats). Also ...

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19
Dec
2008
NIELSEN RETAIL UPDATE: In Oct./Nov., Shopping Trip Declines Deepen, Private ...

19 days ago by anne

According to Nielsen, discretionary shopping trips continued to decline dramatically in November, as consumers shifted purchases online and to value-oriented retailers. Overall in November, trips to retailers declined by 2.9% from the previous year. Retail Channel Trends Toy stores, electronics stor ...

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Island of Misfit Decorations

19 days ago by Carol

These are just a few of the festive items available in the holiday decor section of my local Deal$ store. It looks more like the Island of Misfit Decorations, as more people pick through items and leave stuff broken and tossed around on the shelves. It looks like the aftermath of a Harrow's "Day Aft ...

Deck the Halls with ... - holidayhorrors.blogspot.com

18
Dec
2008
Dollar Stores Have NOT Outperformed During the Recession

21 days ago

I’m not sure if all of you saw my Motley Fool post about dollar stores or not, but if you didn’t, the link is below. My message was/is that these companies have had tremendous stock run-ups; investors assumed a recession would mean the average consumer would become very value-conscious. As such, the ...

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