Tag Archives: Meijer

My Mother Would Be Proud

April 11, 2009 – 8:41 pm

My mother was a true-blood coupon cutter and she taught me well. I have always been a user of coupons when I do my grocery shopping. I’m also known for bringing a dining coupon with me to a restaurant. Lots of people find this surprising. Not sure why. But with these times of needing our [...]

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The Power of Persuasion - Part 2

May 19, 2008 – 1:39 pm

This may end up being an ongoing thought train…
I am sure it is not just happening here in Fishers, IN…the “in your face” commercials and brochures to get me to spend my government tax rebate check in a particular store!  I’m sure that this is really working with some people. And the Meijer offer of [...]

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Did I fall for it or what???

April 23, 2008 – 1:12 pm

On our way over to Meijer yesterday after work to pick up our FREE antibiotic, I was talking about how smart this is for a company to do to bring people into their stores probably hoping that they will then continue on looking for other things and buy them there. I don’t deny that this [...]

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The dreaded antibiotic

April 22, 2008 – 2:08 pm

My boys, A and Z, both suffer from chronic ear infections. Well, I say this mostly about A - who had over 10 ear infections before he was 13 months old and they FINALLY put in the tubes. One tube fell out last fall and between January and March 2008, he got two more ear [...]

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