2010年11月4日星期四

Back-to-school Online Shopping, With Coupon Codes

It’s back to school again, and I’m sure that parents are busy looking for what to get their children. As are the department stores. Have you noticed all these back-to-school sales being advertised lately? School uniforms, backpacks, shoes, costumes, socks and underwear: almost every conceivable item that your kid would need in school is being sold at outrageously cheap prices. That’s why, if you’re a parent shopping online, you need to search for the newest discounts at K-mart, free shipping offers from Sears, and Kohls coupon codes.The department store chains are hard at work! Let’s see what’s in my checklist. I have to get my young boy Richard a new pair of dress shoes (for classroom wear), and then a pair of cleats, since he says he’s trying out for the football team. I am also getting him a white polo top and an adidas duffel bag. My daughter Nancy, who is turning eight this December, has her own requirements, such as a character backpack, a lunch tote and new pairs of leggings, all of which I hope to purchase using Kohls coupon codes. Can you believe that she also asked me to buy her flip-flops? Kids these days have developed a unique sense of fashion, and it would all be agreeable to me as long as they do their homework, and that the hot brands are cheap.Ah, the hustle of school season. Of course I have yet to talk about the rising tuition fees, and the driving to and from school everyday, and the calls from the teachers and principals. It can be a very busy time for any working parent. (Maybe I also ought to hire a part-time tutor?) Luckily, my husband and I have instilled in our children a good sense of discipline. Richard and Nancy haven’t yet caused any trouble, as far as life in school is concerned.So, thrifty though I may be in completing my to-buy list for school, I am nevertheless determined to buy a new computer for my children to use for studying. That’s one item I think they deserve. Right now I am looking at Dell desktops – an Optiplex or something like that. I won’t get them a Nintento Wii or an iPod – that might only distract them from learning anything in the classroom. With a computer, at least, they will be able to research from the Internet and ease the process of writing homework. And of course I am going to shop online, so I can use my Dell coupon codes.

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