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Believe it or not I own a Costco membership card. The card has an annual fee of $100, but lucky for me each year my Mother “gifts”me a 1 year membership for Christmas. The great part about the Executive Card is that it gives you back 1% in the form of a rebate check once Read More >>
If your husband is anything like mine, I’m sure he has a few key phrases that drive you bonkers. I’ll look into it. (Translation: No…) When is the party? Can we cancel the party? Would you please stop planning parties? I never had any parties when I was a kid and I survived! (No. Because Read More >>
Because I’m an idiot… This morning I accidentally rubbed Burt’s Bees toothpaste all over my face instead of Eucerin Lotion. Damn those tiny little free samples that ALL LOOK THE SAME!!!!! And because I am a TOTAL IDIOT this morning at 6 am (because the handsome husband did not want to drink SUPER CRAPPY hotel Read More >>
Karma I tell ya. Sometimes it just comes around and bites you in the butt! Like this morning. I headed over to Safeway for some FREE money making cornflakes (buy 4 boxes for $4, use $2 in coupons, pay $2, get $3 off your next order: viola! Mavis makes a buck while she’s there picking Read More >>
The cow is coming. Well, actually 1/2 a cow. A few days after Christmas I was catching up with my neighbor Girly Girl and she said her in-laws ordered all the siblings a 1/2 of an organic cow for Christmas instead of the typical gifts. I was big time jealous and green with envy. I Read More >>
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