Updated: Black Friday Deals Have Begun!

Daily Update to this post! Keep checking back!

This is one of my favorite weeks of the year. I love Black Friday… online. You won’t find me gift shopping anywhere this week but from my home or through my smartphone!

Groupon’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday Deals start in a few hours. Click this special link.

Amazon has started many of their Black Friday deals already. Woohoo!

If you know me, you know that I buy everything from band-aids and cereal to electronics on Amazon. With a prime membership (free for moms by the way), I get free two-day shipping and the best prices. Yes, Amazon’s my superstore of choice! It’s no wonder the UPS man and I are on a first name basis! :-)

Smokin Hot Savings! $7.49 .COMs from GoDaddy.com!

Check out godaddy for some smokin’ hot domain sales. If you don’t have your own domain name… why not?


Kodak has just come on board with their Black Friday deals. Click on the banner to check them out.


Feelin’ Pink for Christmas

Have Yourself a (Pink) Merry Little Christmas

I’ve added a little pink to my Christmas card line with this ultra feminine design! I’m adding it to my shopping cart this week. Check back or follow me on Twitter for an announcement when it’s ready!

Tomorrow is 11.11.11 {Reminder}

11-11-11

Let’s all just try and play nice… love this video. LOVE it!

11.11.11 articles & posts:

What’s so special about 11/11/11 – MSNBC

11:11 O’Clock Explained

11:11:11 on 11/11/11: Blink and You’ll Miss It

Artwork In Memory of Steve Jobs

In Memory of Steve Jobs

A very sad day indeed for many. Just as you probably do, I keep various words of inspiration all around me. They remind us to keep carving our own paths [Read more...]

Valentine Overload

Valentine Overload, originally uploaded by janoid.

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Don’t forget to do something sweet for someone special!

Here’s one idea: fill a coffee mug with hearts…. cinnamon hearts would be yummmmmmy!

Renegade Craft Fair Austin

This is going to be a great weekend with lots of interesting and crafty things to ooh and aww over!

Renegade Craft Fair Info…

Reasons to Celebrate Each Day in January

Winter Time
© Photographer: Karenr | Agency: Dreamstime.com

My FRG included this in their monthly newsletter this month. I had such a laugh over all the days that people have a reason to celebrate this month! Some of them are [Read more...]

On This Day In History

December 30th

1460 – Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield.
1731 – 1st US music concert (Peter Pelham’s great room in Boston)
1877 – Johnannes Brahms’ 2nd Symphony in D, premieres in Vienna
1918 – John E Hoover decides to be called J Edgar Hoover
1970 – Paul McCartney sues his bandmates to dissolve the Beatles

Famous Birthdays Today
1880 – Alfred Einstein, German/US musicologist/nephew of Albert Einstein
1935 – Sandy Koufax, Dodger pitcher (Cy Young ’63, ’65, ’66, perfect-1967)
1942 – Guy Edwards, English racing driver
1953 – Meredith Vieira, American television journalist
1957 – Matt Lauer, TV host (Today Show)

In Memoriam
1691 – Robert Boyle, Irish scientist (b. 1627)
1832 – Abijah Hammond, owned large portion of Greenwich Village, dies
1984 – Massa, oldest gorilla on record (b. 1930)
1992 – Ling-Ling, 1st panda China gave US, dies at 23

Holiday’s Around the World
Bolivia, Chile : Bank Holiday
Iran : Birthday of Iman Reza
Italy : New Year’s Eve
Philippiines : Rizal Day (anniversary of his death) (1896)
El Salvador : Bank Holiday