Normal Black Friday Shopping Mistakes to Avoid and Make the Task More Effortless

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Holiday shopping on Black Friday can be stressful , but with a few tips you’ll breeze through it in no time . It may seem to some that the Holiday Season and all of the related shopping and agony are still a long way off. Well, News Flash! It really isn’t. Have you checked your calendar recently and been left wondering what happened to the Summer ? Another couple of months down the line here and before you know it the happy season will be upon us.
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5 cent Deals at Staples for Back to School Supplies

While you may not want to think about, the begining of school is right around the corner. This week, Jul 20 - 26, Staples is having their 5 cent deals. Here are just a few:

5 cents:

Staples cap erasers
2 pocket paper folders
Staples 6″ plastic protractor

Other great buys:

1/2″ and 1″ simply plastic assorted binders - .25 each
Pentel R.S.V.P. ballpoint pens, fine assorted - .99 each
Swingline 7″ bent-handle scissors - .99 each
Zebra Cadoozles 0.7 mm mechanical pencils 10 pk. $4.29 - $2.30 instant savings - $1.99 rebate = FREE
Select Crayola products - 2 for $6
Scotch Magic invisible tape, 3/4″ x 300 yards - .99 cents
Foohy erasers: Scented, fashion, or cap - .99 cents

Check out staples weekly ad for more deals in your area.

Shop-Drunk

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Ah, the joy of going shopping.

Somewhere I read that women see the shopping activity as a way of relaxing and awarding themselves while men reluctantly wait until it is absolutely necessary and unavoidable to grab the keys and go buy anything. Read more