Tuesday, December 26, 2017 / by Angela Hunter
Trying to minimize post-holidays clutter? Donating used toys can help clear out your home and do some good at the same time. Getting those toys cleaned, assembled, and working is the first step, after which you need to find a place that accepts toy donations.
By researching your options for donating toys, you can work with your family to choose a way to donate or a specific cause that is most deserving of your donation. Of course, you don’t have to choose just one – divvy up your donations to several different causes if you can’t settle on just one.
Toy Donation Options
1. Resell Charities
Charity thrift stores such as Goodwill and The Salvation Army accept toys and then put them on the store floor for others to buy. Any proceeds they collect from the sale of the toys is put back into programs that benefit the needy right in your own community. However, you should call your local store prior to donating – if there’s a surplus of toys in the store? ...
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Thursday, November 16, 2017 / by Angela Hunter
Amazon
Fire Stick with Alexa Voice Remote and Echo Dot, $69.98 (list price: $89.98)
Lamicall S1 Multi-Angle Tablet Stand for Desk, $16.99 (list price: $69.99)
Echo Dot, $29.99 (regular price $49.99)
Amazon Tap, $79.99 (regular price: $129.99)
Fire HD 10, $99.99 (regular price: $149.99)
Amazon says it will also sell a 49-inch 4K television for $159.99.
Best Buy
Best Buy says that almost 1,000 stores in 47 states will be open at 5 p.m. local time on Thanksgiving.
Nearly all stores will remain open until 1 a.m. local time on Friday, Nov. 24, and re-open at 8 a.m. until 10 p.m. local time.
Sharp 50" 4K Ultra HD TV, $179.99 (in-store deal only, regular price: $499.99)
Samsung 50" 4K Ultra HD TV, $399.99 (regular price: $699.99)
Motorola Video Baby Monitor with 2.8" screen, $79.99 (regular price: $149.99)
Other deals are already online. Those include:
Samsung - 25.5 Cu. Ft. French Door R; ...
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Wednesday, November 1, 2017 / by Angela Hunter
Whether Curling up with a Pumpkin Spice Latte or Running through the Leaves, Fall is the time for Fun! Here's 45 Things Guaranteed to Bring Joy to Your Fall Day!
The Great Outdoors
1. Go apple picking
2. Go leaf-peeping
3. Get lost in a corn maze
4. Take a hot-air balloon ride
5. Play a game of two-hand touch football
6. Go for a hike
7. Go for a hayride
8. Collect colorful fall leaves
9. Rent a cabin in the mountains.
10. Tailgate at your local football game
11. Plant bulbs in your garden for next spring
12. Run a race
13. Take a drive in the country
Nostalgic
1. Eat a peanut butter and jelly sandwich
2. Make a pinecone bird feeder
3. Buy something from a bake sale
4. Borrow a book from the library
5. Make rice krispie treats
6. Buy a new notebook
7. Jump in a pile of leaves
Eat and Drink
1. Bake an apple ; ...
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