tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post3668692846154953078..comments2024-03-28T19:58:04.966-04:00Comments on Cup on the Bus: Sales tax holidayJoanne Noragonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-57088355164002055152016-08-11T16:34:06.673-04:002016-08-11T16:34:06.673-04:00No kids here, so I've never had to buy a bunch...No kids here, so I've never had to buy a bunch of clothes at once, but I do often run into that feeling at the grocery store. I'm becoming that woman that used to say "I remember when bread was a nickle" except my loaf of bread was a dollar.. now it's four or five.Connie - Tails from the Foster Kittenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01127077337743262149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-56077534686219606252016-08-08T15:16:47.534-04:002016-08-08T15:16:47.534-04:00Oh, the excitement of new clothes for school!Oh, the excitement of new clothes for school!Martyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02366449267039641100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-51788319446501535022016-08-08T14:10:09.514-04:002016-08-08T14:10:09.514-04:00It looks like they made some great choices and hav...It looks like they made some great choices and having a tax-free day or weekend before school begins is a good idea. I love seeing their smiling faces.The Crankyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11482237436135513483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-73197403859092120122016-08-08T10:28:27.346-04:002016-08-08T10:28:27.346-04:00Aren't you glad there's just 2 of them to ...Aren't you glad there's just 2 of them to shop for.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-2547569063716582502016-08-08T08:46:34.677-04:002016-08-08T08:46:34.677-04:00I remember taking the kids shopping for back to sc...I remember taking the kids shopping for back to school. so glad I don't have to do that anymore. ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-52546184396463260342016-08-08T07:36:22.770-04:002016-08-08T07:36:22.770-04:00I'm hoping to take my granddaughter school clo...I'm hoping to take my granddaughter school clothes shopping this week. It is a tax free week in Florida, too.Colettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13929646037752189809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-62324855773134258372016-08-08T03:10:40.788-04:002016-08-08T03:10:40.788-04:00Wow. I can remember when two hundred dollars would...Wow. I can remember when two hundred dollars would have required several large bags. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-80047593262104300812016-08-08T01:16:57.340-04:002016-08-08T01:16:57.340-04:00Oh, how I loved shopping for back to school clothe...Oh, how I loved shopping for back to school clothes when I was their age. We couldn't afford much, but it was such a treat and eased the fact that vacation was almost over :) The girls look pretty happy!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-8889227965630247802016-08-07T20:22:21.881-04:002016-08-07T20:22:21.881-04:00Death and taxes, Sharon. Do you remember the sales...Death and taxes, Sharon. Do you remember the sales tax stamps that went into our mother's shopping bags. Ohio has joined a the states that declare a tax holiday the weekend before school begins, and so we picked that weekend to buy school clothes.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-65985593530493189922016-08-07T19:52:46.370-04:002016-08-07T19:52:46.370-04:00Okay, I'm in Ohio this summer... saw in Walma...Okay, I'm in Ohio this summer... saw in Walmart the other day that no sales tax on school supplies was going to happen. I'm gonna sound stupid, but was there a day that there was no sales tax on anything? Shoot... if so, we bought a washer for one of the rentals and with Ohio sales tax it ain't cheap! What's happening?The Odd Essayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17168404014947652773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-87011177510209515712016-08-07T18:46:53.272-04:002016-08-07T18:46:53.272-04:00I have all the best seats staked out everywhere we...I have all the best seats staked out everywhere we shop. The grocery store has wooden benches, which doesn't make the girls shop any faster!Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-63590528978399821782016-08-07T17:50:13.436-04:002016-08-07T17:50:13.436-04:00It's amazing what things cost and you probably...It's amazing what things cost and you probably got a "good deal". The shoppers look happy. I wish them well on the year ahead!Joyfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956413632864588646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-67537667497572233782016-08-07T17:03:56.699-04:002016-08-07T17:03:56.699-04:00I bet they were tickled pink.I bet they were tickled pink.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-16026435374381335842016-08-07T16:44:05.382-04:002016-08-07T16:44:05.382-04:00Everything is so expensive these days. Great to ha...Everything is so expensive these days. Great to have the shopping done though.Marie Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03882722634065183364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-44657446574226089922016-08-07T16:07:14.994-04:002016-08-07T16:07:14.994-04:00Love their smiles. Loathe shopping. Particularly...Love their smiles. Loathe shopping. Particularly for clothes. I think your idea of sitting at least some of it out was genius. Sigh on what a huge dollar value fits into one bag these days.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-32442389367301143522016-08-07T14:52:27.331-04:002016-08-07T14:52:27.331-04:00Try as I may, I just can't find you in that to...Try as I may, I just can't find you in that top photograph - you are very well-<br />camouflaged!!The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-24790370031627529462016-08-07T14:37:51.959-04:002016-08-07T14:37:51.959-04:00Those colors are also Harley's favorites!Those colors are also Harley's favorites! Paulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17406717262345866373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-6436821353411824782016-08-07T14:23:57.420-04:002016-08-07T14:23:57.420-04:00No such thing as 'too many underpants'.No such thing as 'too many underpants'.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-24489718755473353582016-08-07T13:31:45.517-04:002016-08-07T13:31:45.517-04:00I hate shopping. I was looking at the girls' f...I hate shopping. I was looking at the girls' faces. They do not look like children; they look like young women. My goodness.Emma Springfieldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10543689047463574012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-16850293212181723242016-08-07T13:03:20.805-04:002016-08-07T13:03:20.805-04:00it's amazing how much stuff costs nowadays, at...it's amazing how much stuff costs nowadays, at least the fuel prices have been down; folks here are already back to school, we used to go after labor day, I don't think I like this new system, not sure how parents that work can cope with it allLinda Starrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04364078667554676592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-20095914254174716132016-08-07T13:00:26.925-04:002016-08-07T13:00:26.925-04:00Hari OM
As long as that figure = quality that last...Hari OM<br />As long as that figure = quality that lasts, all is good... Now for start of the next stage. YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-17284980143235366162016-08-07T12:49:55.952-04:002016-08-07T12:49:55.952-04:00Looks like the girls were enjoying themselves. I l...Looks like the girls were enjoying themselves. I like both green plaid shirts in the pic!Rianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09472421271620543536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1920860526738969165.post-62425154986968632282016-08-07T11:49:04.906-04:002016-08-07T11:49:04.906-04:00That is sad with the price of clothes but looks li...That is sad with the price of clothes but looks like they got some cute things. <br /><br />Bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.com