Wrote this 7 years ago and never hit “Publish” for some reason. Think it’s as relevant today as it was then, if not more. I
readJust have to realize that everything you ever buy from China is final sale due to the cost of shipping it back. The foot pad
readA kilo – 2.2 lbs – of this tea will set you back $297 including tax. Not even organic, natural or anything worth attention, except
readSome practical tips on how to stick to your new year’s resolutions. By Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang DECLINING house prices, rising job layoffs, skyrocketing
readSo wasteful, incredible. H&M and Walmart damage and throw away unsold merchandise because suppliers don’t want to pay for shipping the items back. There has
readA neighbor always asks why we don’t shop more at the Sobeys store. See, he bought some Sobeys stock a couple of years ago. I
readWe have a saying “the greedy pay twice”. The cheapest most definitely isn’t always the smartest or the most frugal thing to do. Yes! sometimes
readNext time you feel like having a candy bar, consider buying an organic apple. At an average price of $1.49-$1.99 a pound, one medium-size organic
readAs mentioned in my previous post, I had requested a price match on high-speed internet from Sympatico. It’s not going smoothly so far. In March
readEvery month some of my cash mysteriously disappears. Usually about $20-50 just falls through. I write it off as “Miscellaneous Household”. Granted, it’s a small
readAnother Double-Extra-Large Latte Factor of mine is definitely Ebay. Sometimes even with shipping charges, items cost less than if you buy them locally, and the
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