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Broccoli-ness Valentines Day

By Sarah Oxford | February 22, 2010

This post is well over due but as you know, I have a Boo Bear to deal with, so time is of the essence.
This past Valentines Day I was left speechless with disgust as I witnessed the most horrific scene at our local Applebee’s.
As most of you know, my husband and I do [...]

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The Age of Thrift

By Malik Abdul Rasheed | February 12, 2009

A Special Shoutout:Before I get into the crux of this blog post, I want to give a shout-out to the thrifters, the savers, the modest spenders, the sacrificers’ (if you will), the saving for a rainy dayers’, the foregoers, the high net worth aspirers, the I don’t care if you call me cheap folks, the [...]

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Slave to Fashion Dominatrix to Prices

By Malik Abdul Rasheed | November 16, 2006

Throwback: This post was written in November of 2006 and I decided to resurface it on the front page as a reminder that “buyer beware”. In these very uncertain economic times we need to be reminded how these corporations have tried to control our mind and buying patterns since the inception of mass media [...]

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