Shop Talk with Jenn and Julie

Stuffing the Stocking

With two weeks left until Christmas I'm making my lists and checking them twice, making sure I've got everything that I had planned and that I've finished all of the homemade gifts that I started (still working on that one ....). The to-do that I always leave until the end is filling up those ...

Get the Most from Cyber Monday

With Black Friday tucked safely under our belts its time once again to conquer Cyber Monday. The fabled day of great online deals, some disappearing at lightning speed. In reality, the whole Thanksgiving WEEK has turned into one big sale and if you are shopping for specific items and keep ...

Are you shopping pre-Black Friday sales?

In looking at the ads in today's Journal-World, I'm wondering how many of you are planning to get a head start on your holiday shopping. Target's ad is full of great prices in their "pre-Black Friday deals", plus coupons throughout the ad for additional dollars off on certain items. I ...

No pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving?

I don't know why, but pie crusts scare me. I don't mean scare in the "boo" sense of the word. I mean making a pie crust from scratch intimidates me. I've tried in the past, and just gave up. I don't know if I over work the dough or what, but that crust is never as flaky or melt-in-your-mouth ...

Two Free Tickets to see The Muppet Movie

I am a long time fan of the Muppet Show and the Muppet Movie. I LOVE the Muppets. Several friends and I were discussing recently that we are more excited than our kids for the arrival of the new Muppet Movie on November 23rd. Right now you can purchase [The Muppet Movie - Kermit's 50th ...