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Our bellies were full. We had perspired the requisite amount given the amount of chili and Sichuan peppercorns that hit our taste buds Saturday at Old Sichuan in Kent, Wash.
What could be better to cap off a small but early Mother’s Day celebratory lunch?
Why, a stop at IKEA, of course!
For the holiday 2009 shopping season that kicks off the day after Thanksgiving, flat might be the new black.
As in: Analysts and businesspeople hope sales, at the least, remain flat compared to last year – which was a historic low in decades.
The reason is clear: Flat trumps a drop in sales.
The message of saving – and saving big – during The Great Recession hit home Tuesday when I pulled out a handful of printed advertisements from my mailbox.
Shopping at IKEA can take on a new feeling, especially when you give the concept of design more thought.
But I will fess up: My family and I did our part and bought a few items on a recent visit.
Yes, I saw many barcodes, too.
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