A STRAW AND A CAMEL – Marilyn Armstrong
I understand that Amazon is overloaded and slow delivery is routine and that's okay. Most things I don't need tomorrow or the next day. I…
TOO MUCH CUSTOMER SERVICE – MARILYN ARMSTRONG
Today is Saturday. The package Amazon said they delivered yesterday was not delivered and it wasn't delivered today, either. I'm sure it went somewhere, but…
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HISTORY OF TOILET PAPER, PART II – BY ELLIN CURLEY
I recently wrote a blog about the history of toilet paper and the response was so enthusiastic, I decided to look further into the subject.…
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ANXIETY AND THE CORONAVIRUS – BY ELLIN CURLEY
I’ve had an anxiety disorder for as long as I can remember. As a child, I would worry about everything and was afraid of almost…
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MY CLOSET IS WAY BEYOND SIMPLE CLEARING OUT – Marilyn Armstrong
I read Jan Wilberg's post about closet cleaning. I realized that I moved well beyond basic closet cleaning. I need professional help. I need a…
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WHAT’S THAT SHMATAH YOU’RE WEARING? – Marilyn Armstrong
"How come Gibbs is wearing a coat in Arizona in the summer?" I was talking to Garry. It was an NCIS rerun. We watch a…
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A MOST UNUSUAL HOBBY – Marilyn Armstrong
I got an email notification informing me that Amazon had delivered a package at 2:05 pm this afternoon. This was confusing because I had received…
BUYING NOTHING ON AMAZON PRIME DAY – Marilyn Armstrong
Not only am I broke, but I don't need much. We are already overstuffed. However, our GPS is slowly dying. I'm pretty sure the battery…
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THE SUPER BOWL OF GROCERY SHOPPING – Garry Armstrong
Men can shop. I shop. Moreover, I am a highly competitive shopper. This is Guy Shopping, in three scenarios. Scenario #1 I’m one of those…
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LAST CHANCE – Marilyn Armstrong
Most of the stuff I buy online are necessities that are cheaper online or not available (locally) offline. Dog food. Dog biscuits. Over-the-counter medications like…
ONLINE SHOPPING REVOLUTION OR CONSUMER REBELLION? – Marilyn Armstrong
I’ve been thinking about shopping. Does anyone remember in those last ten years before online shopping came into full flower? That was when you’d go…
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BRING BACK THE GAP – Marilyn Armstrong
FOWC with Fandango — Gap The Gap had the best jeans ever. Although I loved the cut of the button-down version, sometimes one didn't have the…
