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Women Spend Over $300 on Vacation Before They Go on Vacation

Jackie — Tue, 14 May 2013 13:09:12 +0000

This might prove that women are a little crazy or we are just really good at planning ahead. My husband never understands why I need to go shopping before we go on vacation and while we are on vacation. According to a new survey from Daily Mail, the average woman spends about $380 on new clothes to take on a trip.

Awkward Shopping in Twin Falls – Why Do I Get Nervous at Victoria's Secret?

Brad Weiser — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 19:16:06 +0000

Hello. My name is Brad. And Victoria’s Secret scares me. I’m not sure why but on the rare occasions that I go into one, I don’t know what to do with myself? My wife really likes a particular perfume they sell so I went there to get some for her birthday. No sooner had I crossed the [...]

Noodles and Kohls Are Coming To Twin Falls

Jackie — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 03:40:48 +0000

Remember when the City of Twin Falls was deciding what to do with the last prime spot of property on the canyon? Well, the decision was made to turn it into a strip mall. This will match the opposite side of the canyon which includes TJ Maxx, Best Buy, Michals, etc. I personally love to shop, but was hoping this property would be turned into a park.

Worst Fashion Trends of The Century

Jackie — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 12:48:04 +0000

This century's a little more than 12 years old, and we've already managed to create SO MUCH horrible fashion. A new poll from the Daily Mail asked people to rank the worst fashion trends of the 21st century. Here are the results, in order . . .

Sagging pants and exposed underwear on men.
Jeggings . . . meaning tight leggings that look like jeans.

Hiding Shopping Bags From Your Spouse [POLL]

Jackie — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:01:26 +0000

OK ladies I am looking for some raw honesty here. I like to think that my husband and I have a very honest relationship, unless it comes to how much I paid for something. While I feel bad about hiding shopping bags, receipts and tags from my husband I really hate explaining why I paid what I paid for one pair of jeans.

Is It Just Me, or Was It a Mad House in Ever Twin Falls Area Store This Weekend? [POLL]

Jackie — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:05:04 +0000

Did you go anywhere this weekend? If you did you probably got the correct population count for the the Twin Falls area because, everyone was out shopping. I had to check the calendar because when we pulled into the Costco parking lot, you would have thought it was December 18th instead of December 8th. It was crazy!

Your Kids Want iPads and iPhones for Christmas [Poll]

Brad Weiser — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 14:10:48 +0000

You might want to take out a loan for your kids’ Christmas presents this year. 48% of children ages 6-12 say they want iPads and iPhones for Christmas. I don’t know about you but does six seem a little bit young for a cell phone?

Cyber Monday Deals in the Magic Valley

Terry Morgan — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:49:19 +0000

The biggest shopping day of the year has once again passed us by–but wait!–online retailers are now offering their biggest deals of the season for one day only! So fire up your broadband connection and warm up the credit cards because it’s Cyber Monday! Traditionally online retailers, and even some brick and mortar stores, offer [...]

Here Are Five Ways We Save Money on Holiday Shopping

Jackie — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:59:47 +0000

According to a survey from PR Newswire by ShopAtHome.com, people are looking for ways to save money on their holiday shopping this year. Here are five of the most popular ways to cut expenses:

Here Are the Four Most Stressful Things About Black Friday

Jackie — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:50:48 +0000

According to a survey from PR Newswire , more than half of people plan to start their holiday shopping on Thanksgiving or earlier.

And 80% of people plan to spend MORE on Black Friday this year than they did last year.

Black Friday Deals in the Magic Valley

Terry Morgan — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 16:38:08 +0000

The biggest shopping day of the year is once again upon us, and retailers are offering some of the biggest discounts of the season for one day only. Gear up for the day after Thanksgiving, and set your shopping carts for stun! Click on the store logos for their Black Friday Deals Via BlackFriday.info

Should Retail Employees Be Upset About the New Black Friday Hours? [POLL]

Jackie — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:52:09 +0000

According to Business Insider Target workers are furious about the store opening on Thanksgiving night because it means they won't be able to spend the day with their families, according to a Change.org petition that's garnered 150,000 signatures.

Target employee's are saying, "having Thanksgiving off really does give me that one day to relax and visit family I otherwise I have no time to see them."

When Are Stores Opening For Black Friday?

Jackie — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:41:27 +0000

Here is your official TSM Interactive guide to when stores plan on opening for Black Friday: Sears is opening their doors at 8 p.m. Thanksgiving day. Gap is scheduled to open at midnight on Black Friday. Best Buy is opening at midnight. Macy’s is scheduled to open at midnight on Black Friday. Target is rumored [...]

Have You Started Your Christmas Shopping Yet? [POLL]

Jackie — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:55:05 +0000

I usually have at least half of my Christmas shopping done by December 1st, but this year I haven’t even started. So I am slightly freaking out because this weekend I realized that Thanksgiving is about 10 days away. I have been told not to freak out because a lot of people leave their shopping [...]

Will You Be Shopping on Thanksgiving?

Brad Weiser — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 14:18:04 +0000

By now you've heard that Walmart is going to start their Black Friday deals at 8:00pm on Thanksgiving.

Will you be waiting in lines that early or to you wait unit Friday to do your shopping?

Will You Spend More or Less on Christmas This Year? [poll]

Brad Weiser — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:50:27 +0000

There are a number of online reports right now suggesting that most of us will be spending a little more on Christmas this year. The people who track spending trends say that the average American will spend around $751 on Christmas, which is up about 22% from last year. That seems like a pretty big [...]

I Have A Confession

Jackie — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 11:04:54 +0000

Ladies we all know that old, worn out, stained shirt in your husbands closet that you throw away and he digs out of the trash because it is his ”favorite shirt”. Turns out, I am guilty of the same thing. I was folding laundry last night and I noticed that I still have a pair of shorts from 7 years [...]

What Do You Do When Your Kid Takes A Manikins Arm Off? [POLL]

Jackie — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:53:28 +0000

Over the weekend we did some back to school shopping and my two year old son thought a manikin was my husband. As he approached the manikin I was tiring to tell him that wasn’t his daddy and before I knew it he had ripped the manikins arm off. At that point I had three choices: put [...]

Is 40 Pairs Of Shoes To Many? [POLL]

Jackie — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 13:05:48 +0000

My husband told me the other night that I couldn’t buy any more shoes because I have shoes EVERYWHERE. I tend to keep shoes in a lot of differnt places in my house mainly because there isn’t enough room in my closet for all of them. I have told my husband that 40 pairs isn’t a [...]

Self-Checkout is Turned Us All Into Thieves

Jackie — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:52:02 +0000

This isn’t a promising look at the modern state of ethics. According to a study from AOL Money of almost 5,000 people, almost one-third admit they’ve stolen something at a grocery store self-checkout. The most common technique is picking a cheaper fruit or vegetable when they’re weighing their produce. Other people pick “small” when they’re [...]