Frugal Café Blog Zone

Vicki McClure Davidson | September 6, 2011

  U.S. industry analysts are much like fortune tellers, sports analysts, and weather forecasters — they take educated guesses based on various data about how the Christmas season will fare. But they will update, modify, tweak, and flip their predictions from one day to the next as holiday sales results start to come in. By [...]

Category: Business & Economy, Government, Holidays and Family | Comments Off
Tags: America, Australia, Christmas, Christmas 2011, Christmas sale, Christmas shopping, economic crisis, economic recession, employee, employees, hiring, holiday, holiday season, holiday shopping, jobless, jobs, online sales, online shopping, recession, sales, shopping, unemployment, United States

Vicki McClure Davidson | September 6, 2011

Credit to Molly at Pininterest for the above vintage photo. I rarely agree with the ultra-liberal opinions posted at New York Times. But one written yesterday by Helen Zoe Veit, on the importance of reviving Home Economics classes in our schools to not only teach home cooking but nutrition, is close to my frugal heart. [...]

Category: Business & Economy, Conservatism, Education, Food, Drink, Frugal Kitchen Tricks, Social and Political Climate | 4 Comments »
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Vicki McClure Davidson | September 6, 2011

  Yesterday, I posted a lengthy post about the liberal media’s hypocrisy and leftwing fabrications about racism in the tea party movement. Not only have many black conservatives, including Rep. Allen West, spoken out against these despicable lies, but the media has chosen to ignore facts and lack of evidence. I’ve written about this many [...]

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