As you know there was snow across much of the United States, last week. Late one evening when it was snowing a friend left work early to get home before the heavy snows started to hit. His wife left her job only a half hour later. She was not so fortunate. It had already started...
Last night world renown artists sang classic Christmas songs as a prelude to the lighting of Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center. Boise Idaho received a dusting of snow over ice. This made it difficult for shoppers to get home. Local Radio stations have started playing Christmas music from a wide variety of genre. This year the feeling of Christmas...
I remember as a child the first weekend in December meant my dad and I would drive up into the mountains through the snow to get our Christmas tree. The trip would take up up in the mountains to where they would stop plowing the snow. Then we would leave the car and hike...
Every blogger measures their success by the number of visitors that comes to their blog. On a rare occasion there is leaps of success. This has happen to The Shopping Nazi. We have been invited, from now until Christmas to be part of The Northwest Traveler’s radio show onKKNW 1150, Seattle. We will be doing...
If you have not noticed almost every store, is selling Halloween costumes. Some store even have started to Christmas decorations. Thanksgiving decorations are store shelves. Next to the decoration the Holidays are memorable for the the time with family members. What makes that time with the family is the food. One of my most memorable...
It is only September. But it is time to start planning for the purchase of those big Christmas gifts that is for the whole family. I am talking about TVs, Cars, furniture, trips and gaming consoles. Questions should be answered like: what does the family really want? What will the family kept using in...
It is Christmas Eve. The sales will soon be over. Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus the Christ, but behind it is a even more deeper truth. It is time to bring family and friends close. Help those in need, and forgive those who we think have wronged us. It is time...
Yesterday, before I left the office, I had received an email that informed me that Kyle X was the individual who I was to be their secret Santa. Our gifts were to be under $10. The organizer suggested that a gift from the local 99 cent store would be appropriate. If we really like the person, maybe...
It is a week before Christmas and shopping is in full swing. Gifts are brought home and wrapped. In a week friends and family will be franticly opening those carefully wrapped gifts. It is estimated that 20% to 30% of all Christmas gifts will be returned for one reason or the other. The most...
Ten days to go until Christmas. Today, I thought it would be good to look at what is considered the Top Ten Hottest Christmas gifts for 2009. Now mind you I have arranged them in a rather unique way. They are arranged in reverse emotional/cost order. You see what cost the most in dollars...
