Showing posts with label Fashonista. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fashonista. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Update on Swap.com Experiment

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Earlier, I posted  about my Swap.com experiment. Almost a month later and I have earned $80 in profit.  I've sold about 18 items (a co...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Florida - Fraud Capital of the Country

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Today I read a  news article about scammers targeting Nordstrom computers in South Florida.  Scammers distract the Nordstrom employees and ...
Friday, October 11, 2013

Pedi Toes Lead the Way

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Pedicures certainly should be classified as a want when one is doing a budget or a spending plan.  But for a South Florida gal, like me, the...
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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

When is a Sale Not a Sale?

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Earlier,  I wrote about the psychological impact of shopping without actually buying the product you are shopping for. Now comes news on s...
Thursday, June 13, 2013

Diamonds and Dollars - Update

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Back in August of 2012,  I wrote about a claim we had submitted in the DeBeers diamond price fixing case. Well, yesterday Mr. Sam received...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Satisfy Your Shopping Itch Without Buying

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I've used a little trick for years to satisfy my urge to shop while also keeping my spending in check.  I go to my favorite online store...
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Drinking and Shopping Don't Mix

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I enjoyed this fun  Atlantic Wire post on shopping under the influence .  I have been to enough Palm Beach charity events over the years t...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Free Report or Free Snoop

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You may have heard that public officials, like Hillary Clinton and Vice President Biden, as well as celebs, like  Beyonce and Jay-Z, were th...
Thursday, February 14, 2013

Happy St. Valentine's Day - Part I

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Happy St. Valentine's Day to you! What are you doing to celebrate heart day?  Are you sending flowers, going out to dinner, buying gif...
Monday, January 7, 2013

January 2013 Spending Fast

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We spent a ton of money in December and we also saved a ton of money in December in order to stretch to try and meet some of our 2012 saving...
Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Diamonds and Dollars

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Have you ever received mail alerting you to the fact that you are a presumptive member of some class action lawsuit?  If yes, what did you d...
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Sunday, March 25, 2012

Above and Beyond

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Recently, I gave Nordstrom (and I really want to add an extra S on the end of its name) a hard time for  stalking me   on the interwebs offe...
Friday, March 23, 2012

You Are Doing it Wrong - Nordstrom Spying Addition

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I am a fan of the  Nordstrom stores.  Good quality products, friendly and helpful service and an unbeatable return policy.   As a result, i...
Thursday, March 22, 2012

A Few of My Favorite Blogs (not about money or personal finances)

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I am a reader.  I read books, articles, blogs, etc.  I've gathered up a few of my favorite non-money blogs and sites for your enjoyment....
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Sunday, March 18, 2012

Dynamic Pricing

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You, like me, have probably experienced dynamic pricing at some point in your life.  We all pay more for airline tickets during the holidays...
Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Not Lucky

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I pay for one magazine subscription, for  Real Simple , which corresponds to my efforts to clear clutter from life, appreciate the life I ha...
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Close Call

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I came very close today to breaching my  30 day spending fast   to purchase this  J. Crew polka dot skirt   that is on super sale, currentl...
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Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Store Debit Cards

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I stay far, far away from most store branded credit cards because, more often than not, the terms of such cards are horrible. But, did you...
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Other Goals from 2011 - Part Two

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In addition to our 2011 savings goals and our other 2011 personal financial goals, I had a couple of other big projects on my list for 2011....
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Travel/Vacay

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I'm heading out of town for a long weekend trip with one of my girlfriends.  I have to post to say how much fun it is to plan a quick tr...
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