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Holiday Gift Guide 2006 – Best Gifts for Under $25 & Sudoku Game
Franklin Handheld Sudoku Game Who it works for: Gamers, Friends or Family members with long commutes to work, Your Logic-Obsessed Friends Details: Arguably one of the biggest fads of 2006, Sudoku is a Japanese logic game that’s as addictive as caffeine. This handheld, battery-operated version of the game offers millions of different puzzles, varying in [...] Read More
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Do Good: Create A Snowflake for the Salvation Army
Long term readers of TBF know how much I LOVE the Salvation Army (aka Sally’s boutique). So you can imagine my excitement when I discovered via Trendcentral that the site Popular Front created a special site for people to create a snowflake to benefit my favorite thrift store. For every snowflake created from now until [...] Read More
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Site I Like: Annualcreditreport.com
According to federal law, every US citizen has the right to receive a free credit report from each of the three main reporting agencies Equifax, Transunion, and Experian once every 12 months. AnnualCreditReport.com is the official site to request free copies of your credit report. Unfortunately, it doesn’t include the FICO score, which you can [...] Read More
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Fashion Advice: Where has all the Plus Size Gone?
Dear Budget Fashionista, What’s happening to large size fashion? It’s becoming harder and harder to find “nice” brands of large size clothes, particularly at a bargain. Is this a trend? The new, West Coast “flagship” Bloomingdale’s opened in downtown San Francisco with NO women sizes above 14! And the 14s are few and far between. [...] Read More
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Want it There BEFORE Christmas? Online Shipping Deadlines
If you want your gift to arrive BEFORE christmas, here’s the online shipping deadlines for some of the top internet stores Aeropostale 12/13 Ann Taylor 12/12 Ann Taylor Loft 12/12 Arden B 12/14 Bergdorf Goodman 12/22 L.L. Bean 12/ 21 La Redoute 12/14 Lancome 12/21 Spiegel 12/13 Urban Outfitters, Inc. 12/13 Amazon 12/21 3pm PST [...] Read More
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Yea or Nay: Denim Skirtall $25.00 at OldNavy.com
Hey, Old Navy, I know that your parent company, Gap Inc., is struggling a bit financially, but that’s NO excuse to let kindergarteners design pieces for your stores. Skirtalls? Come on now. The last time I wore one of these I was still writing letters to Santa. Now, I’m not saying that all skirtalls are [...] Read More
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Online Coupons: Bloomingdales, Liz Claiborne, Beauty.com
Credit: Flickr Creative Commons THESE COUPONS HAVE EXPIRED. FOR CURRENT COUPONS AND DEALS, PLEASE VISIT TBF’S ONLINE COUPON PAGE Beauty.com-Get $10 off a Beauty.com order of $100 or more. Blommingdale’s CouponSave 20% off Fashions For Her, Shoes & Accessories! Now through Dec. 14th Enter code BRIGHT at checkout. Liz Claiborne30% off your purchase at LizClaiborne.com. Enter code LCFRIEND. Ends 12-11-06. Restrictions apply, see site for details. A/X Armani Exchange- Free Shipping. Use code: HOLIDAY at check out. Offer ends 12/18/06 [...] Read More
