Archive for June 28th, 2008

Practical Gifts Can Outshine the Whimsical

Throughout my life, I’ve been fortunate enough to be the beneficiary of the generosity and thoughtfulness of my family and friends. Over the years, I’ve received wonderful gifts, some of them whimsical and others practical. Although I’ve appreciated every single one, I’ve often found that the practical gifts I’ve received have had a longer lasting […]

Introduction to Shopping at Dollar Type Stores

When I was a child, they had these five and dime stores. I remember that they sold these cheap items that were of poor quality. But you gotta do what you gotta do. So they had a lot of business. Most of these stores are gone and, today, are replaced by dollar-type stores.
Actually, there are […]