Are you familiar with Shop.com? It's a comparison shopping site that pulls together information from over 2,000 stores so you can compare prices on what you want to buy before you make your purchase. Before you shop online, check Shop.com for discount codes, special sale prices, and deals on shipping. Once you choose the item and price you want, you are directed to the merchant's site to checkout. It's easy! My oldest son desperately needs a new comforter (he's 13 and using one with race cars on it), and since I know Kohls Bedding is affordable, I went to Shop.com to check for any special sales or deals. I found 31 pages of results! I started paging through the Kohls Bedding results and found a great deal on a Barclay bedding set that comes with a comforter, bedskirt, pillow sham and sheet sets, for only $46.00. Each listing also has a price drop alert link, click it, enter your desired price and email address, and you'll be notified if that item becomes available at the price you … [Read more...]
Dona Nobis Pacem-2009 Blog Blast For Peace
It started in October 2006 when Mimi from Mimi Writes had an idea based on her memories of 9/11. What if on one day, the entire blogosphere posted the same thing, a call for peace? She posted a few backgrounds of our Earth against a blue background and said, see if you can't make something from this. Something that will remind your readers that it is possible for there to be Peace on Earth. To say she was on to something would be a vast understatement. Her idea spread like, well, wildfire. It spread across the blogosphere into nearly every one of the United States as well as 38 countries. It seems that even if for only one day, what bloggers would really like to think about is the idea of world peace. And that includes me. At the end of this post you see the Peace Globe I made last year, using Photobucket. If you would like to make one too, here's how to start: Visit Mimi's blog and grab one of the four blank templates. After saving it to your computer, use Paint or Photoshop or … [Read more...]
F-Secure Internet Security & Gift Card Winners
I'm so excited for the four people who won this giveaway, they can start their Christmas shopping early with their $100 gift cards plus get their computer protected from malware and viruses! I used Random.org's Sequence Generator, with 644 (the number of entries) as the top value, and here's the sequence of winning comments: The winners, who each get a copy of F-Secure Internet Security 2010 and a randomly chosen $100 Gift Card are: #377 Eloise, Mommy2TwoGirls #295 Lindley, a subscriber #446 Theresa D., a subscriber #48 from "MU" a subscriber Congratulations! And thank you so much everyone who entered, tweeted, subscribed, posted my button, and voted up the post. This was one of my most successful giveaways ever! … [Read more...]






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