Tag Archives: Shopping

Ostrich Living

Posted on May 25, 2013 by dfolstad58

I have a bad habit of having multiple books on the go at a time. I guess as bad habits go, it’s not disastrous but I am wondering now if it is the ostrich in me. I have to bury … Continue reading →

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Black Friday So What?

Posted on November 23, 2012 by dfolstad58

My newspaper yesterday was stuffed with ads from business intent on luring people to spend money they hadn’t planned on just because it was a Super deal. I get that people are going to spend money at Christmas, buying gifts, … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged Best Buy, Black Friday, BlackFriday, Christmas, Christmas and holiday season, family, friendship, Gift, Holiday, Money, Shopping, Thanksgiving | 1 Comment

Valentines, chocolates and yoga

Posted on February 11, 2012 by dfolstad58

Valentines Day and it is the annual time of year that men dutifully run out and purchase the obligatory chocolates, card, and roses. (me included) It is not a holiday, just a day halfway between chocolate Santas, and chocolate bunnies … Continue reading →