Tag: shopping
member name: Leslie ~ from NYC ~ R.
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June 01, 2009 11:17 AM EDT --
I go to the store on Broadway between 147th and 148th in upper Manhattan. They keep raising the prices, so I keep promising myself I won't return. But even with the higher prices, they're . . .
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July 29, 2007 01:03 PM EDT --
Since, when I bought the paint to finish off the bathroom, I'd miscalculated on the color, the old "accessories" didn't "go" with the new color of the walls. So, I went . . .
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March 09, 2009 10:51 AM EDT --
I went to both the dollar store and the supermarket on Sunday. I was amazed at the way the prices have gone up. And the number of customers had gone down! I bought 9 items at the . . .
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July 24, 2007 01:13 PM EDT --
I left the house fairly early - about 8:30 a.m. First I went to my favorite breakfast place - what they call a "New York" omelet is spinach, broccoli and other veggies - there's a glass . . .
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December 05, 2009 10:04 AM EST --
I just ordered the CVS card for $25. Since that store gives so many store coupons and has so many sales, it's probably the best deal for me now.
I can go to CVS in NYC and in San Diego, so the . . .
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January 21, 2009 11:37 PM EST --
I was told, yesterday, that the plumber would be here between 9 and 10. I should put up signs that the water would be turned off between 10 and 2. I figured if he's here . . .
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August 28, 2007 04:39 PM EDT --
I stopped at the Goodwill Industries store today.
I bought a cutlery organizer - I'll use it on the shelf below my computer for pens, pencils, etc. It fits nicely and keeps those things handy! . . .
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December 12, 2008 12:50 PM EST --
The dollar store
My favorite supermarket
Although this store sells many different things - from kids toys, to hardware, things for bathroom, kitchen, candles and housewares - I . . .
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March 13, 2009 03:00 PM EDT --
I love this store, but not its location. I live in upper Manhattan on the west side. The store is located in lower Manhattan on the east side.
I used to take a bus back from there that leaves me right . . .
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April 16, 2009 06:18 PM EDT --
I realized I have not done much walking, so today, I walked through my errands.
Down one LONG street to the next one, turned left... and walked... Stopped at a place for lunch - won't go there . . .
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April 29, 2009 09:51 AM EDT --
Within walking distance of where I live, is Fairway Market ("Like no other Market"). It is huge. The building used to be a meat packing plant, so there is a very large refrigerated room. . . .
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July 21, 2009 05:41 AM EDT --
It's small, and inexpensive - under $60. It's a pocket sized Vivitar that takes regular batteries - triple A.
Now I have to get the batteries and get into the habit of taking it with me.
I find . . .
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August 08, 2009 06:23 PM EDT --
NOT! (oops!) I passed by Tip Top shoes today - 72nd Street on the West Side of Manhattan
They have great quality shoes and a large sale sign in the window.
I broke down and bought a pair of . . .
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July 16, 2007 10:38 AM EDT --
I try not to stint on food prices. I can easily spend $25 a day in restaurant meals - love dining out - the service and no preparation or clean up. I am sure many people can spend a whole . . .
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September 08, 2007 11:59 AM EDT --
I had some things to do this morning - breakfast, the post office, and the supermarket.
Between the post office and the market, I stopped at a local discount clothing store - they had RACKS of . . .
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September 09, 2007 07:24 AM EDT --
1. a chocolate brown tee shirt with 3/4 sleeves - lace inserts at neck and sleeves
2. a crocheted lace blouse - very open work with attached tank top - in beige
3. a beige blouse - just ties closed - I . . .
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May 18, 2008 03:49 PM EDT --
I slept a lot on Saturday - ate, read, napped.
So... on Sundsay, I was awake very early - before 6 a.m.
I decided to go to breakfast, an early movie, a street fair, buy cat food, buy people food. . . .
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December 27, 2008 06:53 PM EST --
One thing I forgot to mention for yesterday was - I passed by SO MANY houses decorated for the holiday- just beautiful! One house had a decoration that confused me for a bit. The letter . . .
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December 28, 2008 08:17 PM EST --
I went to a mall on Saturday to try to find some shoes - nothing I liked.
So, this morning, I went to another mall, Fashion Valley. First I went to a movie - Bedtime Stories (more . . .
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June 20, 2009 05:19 PM EDT --
As usual, I planned my downtown visit carefully so I could hit various places on my route and not over pay for transit.
The first store was Borders. I had received a 40% off coupon - on one book. . . .
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