by Nameless Dad (NWM Staff Writer)
Think the hours of having your ass be dragged from store to store is finally over? Think again. Now that Xmas is done all the stores are slashing prices on stuff they couldn’t get rid of. Which means bargain hunting season has just begun. And the big bonus kicker is since I get time off between Christmas and New Year's, I’m at my wife’s mercy. I’m essentially her pack mule for the day. The excuse she uses to drag my lazy (football watching) butt off the couch is, “Honey everything is so cheap right now and we REALLY do need a lot of stuff for the house. Plus, you’re off this week…it’s just easier if we both do the shopping together. Besides I don’t know what you want.”
If you’re the sucker (like me) that falls for this, here are 3 things that might come in handy on your 3 hour bargain safari.
iPhone Apps: Offers the necessary info or distraction you need without being too involved in case the wife has any important questions – Honey? Blue or dark blue?!
- Doodle Jump (99¢)
- ESPN Scorecenter (FREE):
- Manga Strip Poker ($1.99)
- Let’s Golf Lite (FREE)
Talk to my husband, he refuses to shop with me - even for his own family. I did it all.
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