by Nindo Mom | Nov 8, 2010 | Holiday, Shopping, Smart Gift Shopping
Just in time for the holidays, big-box retailer Best Buy is offering Facebook Credits cards to their customers. Credits can be used to acquire premium items on dozens of Facebook games, and are being offered on www.BestBuy.com in denominations of $10, $25, and $50....
by Nindo Mom | Nov 7, 2010 | Holiday, Shopping, Smart Gift Shopping
When I think about what I want to get the people in my life for the holidays, gift cards are honestly the last things on my mind. Until the last couple of years, I had always thought of gift cards as being the cheap and easy way out. If it’s the thought that...
by Nindo Mom | Nov 4, 2010 | Holiday, Ideas for Saving Money, Shopping, Shopping Smart on Amazon
This article is time-sensitive, and the sweepstakes it refers to have expired. This article is being retained for archival purposes only. Amazon is once again running their Wishlist sweepstakes: step by step rules on how to enter can be found on their site, as can...
by Nindo Mom | Nov 2, 2010 | Holiday
I purchased Manga Studio Debut 3 for my nine-year-old son last Christmas. The product is an affordable software package that purports to be “the Standard in Manga & Comic Illustration.” If you are unfamiliar with manga, it is a Japanese form of comic...
by Nindo Mom | Oct 20, 2010 | Holiday
Until this year, my son’s elementary school had always arranged a field trip to a local pumpkin farm. There, they would take a hay ride and choose their very own pumpkin to bring home and carve up with mom. I guess third grade was the cut-off for this kind of...
by Nindo Mom | Oct 17, 2010 | Holiday, Shopping
I placed an order with BuyCostumes.com on Friday, October 1, and received an immediate email confirming my order. By the next morning, I had received an email from BuyCostumes.com that my order was on its way; this email also contained a tracking number from UPS so I...
