Category Archives: rest in peace

end of an era: filene’s basement

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

this is a sad day for consummate consumer. filene’s basement, the amazing destination for senseless bargain shopping, is gone. it was one of my mom’s favorite stores, and when we were living in boston, the husband and i used to go … Continue reading →

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farewell, borders

Posted on July 22, 2011 by

so sad! borders is going out of business for good! most of us probably saw this coming for some time now. just last month, i went on a shopping spree and spent all my borders gift certificates (which the husband … Continue reading →

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