Category Archives: Shopping

The Farmers’ Market

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Sheila Moss

What is it about an outdoor produce market that makes everything seem so much fresher and better than when brought from the clean, air-conditioned, misted produce counters of the super market?  Perhaps it is the variety and the large quantities, or perhaps … Continue reading →

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The Savings Place

Posted on May 3, 2016 by Sheila Moss

I usually try to go early on Saturday morning before everyone else gets there. The trouble is, everyone else has the same idea. I probably would be better off to wait until about midnight, but I want to get it … Continue reading →

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The Door-to-Door Sales People

Posted on April 5, 2016 by Sheila Moss

The warmer weather has brought out the solicitors in my neighborhood like the dandelions. I can’t remember ever having so many people selling door-to-door. I don’t know if it is the economy, or some other phenomenon that I’ve not figured … Continue reading →

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In Pursuit of a Purse

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Sheila Moss

As all ladies know, we must have a purse to haul about our “stuff.” The amount of stuff needed depends on the individual lady, but all of us need something to carry it in, whether large or small. I once … Continue reading →

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The Blue Sequin Jacket

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Oh, that’s pretty,” I thought. In Smyrna, Tennessee, anything blue that isn’t denim is pretty. I checked the price tag. $7? It must be a mistake. But that’s what the tag said. The price marked is the price, isn’t it? … Continue reading →

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The Magic Watch

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Sheila Moss

I made a complete fool of myself today. . . not that it is anything new. Usually, however, I do so with some notion that such an outcome is a possibility. Let me explain what happened. On my very first … Continue reading →

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Senior Discounts

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Ever since I hit about 55, I’ve been getting mail from AARP wanting me to join. No, absolutely not! I have this theory that if I don’t admit to being old, it will stop the clock from ticking. Anyhow, I don’t … Continue reading →

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Hooked on eBay

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Sheila Moss

I’m so tired I can’t hold my eyes open, but I can’t fall asleep. I might miss my final bid on eBay. It all started about a week ago when I decided that a turquoise and silver necklace would be … Continue reading →

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A Love Gift

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Sheila Moss

It’s Valentine’s and love is in the air. Dazzle your Valentine with love, wine and roses. But, face it, is that reality? ……Can we talk? You guys spent last weekend watching the SuperBowl, didn’t you? And the weekend before that, it was … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl of Shopping

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Sheila Moss

Once again my guy is glued to the television set all weekend watching football. “Is that the same game? It’s been on for 4 hours.” How would guys like it if we gals behaved the same way they do about … Continue reading →

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