Monthly Archives: November 2009

Stocking stuffer ideas

Hey frugal folks, we are looking for cheap stocking stuffer ideas. Have any to share? I’ll start out with one — it’s from my sister-in-law. She shared her idea with me over the holiday. Buy a nice — but cheap … Continue reading

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Shopping before sun up in West Manchester Twp.

It was 3 a.m. on Black Friday and I hopped out of bed to see why my husband was on the laptop in the dining room. “What are you doing?” I asked. “I just got done shopping,” he said. Not … Continue reading

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Kohl’s news good stuff for store fans

We’ve heard the rumors for MONTHS about how Kohl’s was thinking about moving into the former space that housed Value City at the West Manchester Mall. Friday, we finally saw the permits that Kohl’s is seeking space at the mall. … Continue reading

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Redbox jumps in price

I stopped at a Redbox in Dover Township this afternoon and was not pleased to discover that the popular DVD rental kiosk had raised its price from $1 to $2 per night. What’s up with that? Redbox made its name … Continue reading

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