Monthly Archives: December 2009

Gift Idea – Movie Basket with Candy and Popcorn

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Yesterday was our annual staff Christmas potluck Secret Santa gift exchange party at my job. I pulled the CEO! Serendipitously he and one of my coworkers were standing a doorway from my office and I could hear them talking about movies. He said his favorite movie of all time was Heaven's Gate and he said it was always on television, oddly enough whenever he was just sitting there flipping through the channels he'd come to it and watch whatever was… Read the rest

Festival of Frugality #206 Homemade Christmas Gifts Edition

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Welcome to the 206th Edition of the Festival of Frugality – Homemade Christmas Gifts Edition! Posts to the Festival stopped coming in right around 8pm on Friday night. Either y'all were too stuffed from Thanksgiving Dinner, everyone was too busy out on Black Friday or shopping online Cyber Monday, or something's up with the Festival of Frugality email. So this week's edition will be short and sweet. Interspersed amongst the few posts from the early birds, I am going to… Read the rest