Everyone is invited to Midtown Global Market for a free celebration of Chinese New Year and the Year of the Goat this Friday, February 13th from 5-8 p.m. There will be multiple dance performances by CAAM Chinese Dance Theater, a traditional lion dance by Hong De Lion Dancers, live guzheng music by Lauren Moy and activities […]
Give to the Max Day 2013 is Today – Online Donations to Causes are Matched
Today is a very important day for nonprofits in Minnesota! Give to the Max Day is today – Thursday, November 14th -an online donation marathon run by GiveMN.org. Every donation you make gives your favorite nonprofits and schools the chance to win even more money. Hundreds of organizations will offer the opportunity to double your dollars with […]
New “Fresh Grocery” in Target stores
You may have heard in the news or from ads about many Target stores now adding a “Fresh Grocery” section. (Not the SuperTarget stores – these are already abundantly supplied with fresh grocery!) I visited our local Target store and bought a few items. They were promoting the new development with a flyer we received in the mail that […]
More about Thrift Stores…I can’t say enough!
Recently I went to a Marshall’s store to look at clothing items and do some early Christmas shopping – they have a GREAT selection of children’s books and toys at discounted prices. There I found a women’s pajama set by some unfamiliar designer for $19.99, originally priced at $80. Eighty dollars! It looked nice on the hanger – black […]
40 Ways to Survive the Recession
When the economy is in a recession and things like job security become uncertain, we need whatever control we can get over our lives. In order to survive the recession, we must think differently because we can’t control the job market, declining home values or increasing prices, but we can control how we spend money […]
Unique Thrift Store is a GREAT place to shop!
I’ve newly discovered the “Unique Thrift Stores” (+ one “Valu Thrift Store)” in the area. There are five that I know of (New Hope, Burnsville, Columbia Heights, and two in St. Paul). OH MY GOODNESS…I got a whole bunch of good clothes there for cheap…well, cheap enough to consider them good deals. Brand name clothing […]
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