Wireless Weather Forecast Station - October 24, 2012

Today a Weather Channel Wireless Weather Forecast Station came in the mail for One-Ny. This will come in handy to inform One-Ny about the weather for the days ahead.

Cost of the Weather Station was $54.95 and includes shipping/handling charges. I had a groupon for 1 Wireless Weather Station. Cost of the groupon was $19. Total out of pocket was $19.00.

AT&T Cordless Phone (2 pack) - October 24, 2012

Today a pair of AT&T cordless phones came in the  mail for One-Ny. These are so slim and cool. Features caller id. These will come in handy with One-Ny's AT&T Uverse phone service.

Cost of the AT&T cordless phones was $49.95 and includes shipping/handling charges (plus $3.23 for tax). I had a groupon for 1 pair of AT&T cordless phones. Cost of the groupon was $35. Total out of pocket was $38.23.

Tennesse Titans Scarf - October 17, 2012

Today a cool Tennessee Titans scarf came in the mail for One-Ny. This came just in time for tailgating One-Ny's favorite NFL team!!!

Cost of the scarf was $29.99 and includes shipping/handling charges. I had a groupon for 1 Tennessee Titans scarf. Cost of the groupon was $14. Total out of pocket was $14.00.

8 GB SDHC flash memory card - October 17, 2012

Today an 8 GB SDHC flash memory card came in the mail for One-Ny. Now One-Ny can take alot of photos!!!

Cost of the flash memory card was $7.99 + $2.18 shipping/handling charges. I had a groupon for an 8 GB SDHC flash memory card. Cost of the groupon was $3 + $2.18 for shipping/handling. Total out of pocket was $5.18.

Hello Kitty Headphonies - October 17, 2012

Today a package came for One-Ny. It was a Hello Kitty Headphonies speaker for One-Ny's iPod. The speakers are so itty bitty but the sound quality is fantastic!!!

Cost of the Hello Kitty speaker was $24.95 and includes shipping/handling charges. I had a groupon for 1 Hello Kitty Headphonies speaker. Cost of the groupon was $12. Total out of pocket was $12.00.

Mario K'Nex - October 10, 2012

Today 3 packages came for One-Ny. It was a set of 3 Mario Kart K'Nex building sets. You build them, then race them!!! The boxes were delivered all squished, though. Other then squished boxes, the product was cooool.

Cost of the 3 Mario K'Nex set was $15.99 each ($47.97 total) and includes shipping/handling charges. I had a 3 groupons for 1 Mario K'Nex building set. Cost of the 3 groupons was $30. Total out of pocket was $30.00.

Altec Speakers - October 10, 2012

Today a pair of Altec speakers came in the mail for One-Ny. These are so cool. They are powered by usb, so no need for a electric outlet.

Cost of the speakers was $29.99 plus $3 for shipping/handling charges. I had a groupon for 1 pair of Altec Speakers. Cost of the groupon was $12. Total out of pocket was $15.00.

Timex Weekender watch - October 2, 2012

Today a package can in mail for One-Ny. It was a Timex Weekender watch. Very cool face with a black watch band. One-Ny really likes the style and will wear it to keep track of time.

the cool watch box....

the watch...

Cost of the watch was $47.95 and includes shipping/handling charges. I had a groupon for 1 Timex Weekender watch. Cost of the groupon was $17. Total out of pocket was $17.00.

Foldling Stools - October 2, 2012

Today two packages came from Groupon in the mail. It was two folding stools. Perfect size for One-Ny and friend. The cost of each stool was $39.99 and includes shipping/handling fees.

Cost of the 2 stools was $79.98. I had 2 groupons for the 2 folding stools. Cost of each groupon was $18. Total out of pocket was $36.00.

Jet's Pizza - September 15, 2012

Today One-Ny went to Jet's Pizza to pick up a Large Sausage Pizza with an order of Hot Wings. The pizza was delicious. Best sauce ever and the cheese was incredible. Now I know where to find great pizza.

There were 10 wings in an order. Perfectly cooked and very tender.

Best pizza sauce and cheese EVER!!!

Cost of the pizza and hot wings was $20.79. I had a groupon for $20. Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $10.79.

Cupcake Cutie - August 24, 2012

Today One-Ny went to Cupcake Cutie for a dozen of cupcakes... six Chocolate and six Butter Cream. Lots of cupcake flavors and icing flavors to choose but One-Ny likes it simple. Smells delicious and taste delicious too.

Cost of the 12 cupcakes was $19.80. I had a groupon for $20. Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $10.

Yogurt Factory - July 17, 2012

Today One-Ny and two companions went to the Yogurt Factory for some frozen yogurt. There were 12 flavors to choose and lots and lots of toppings. One-Ny had the birthday cake yogurt with Nutter Butter toppings and hot fudge. It was very delicious and refreshing since it was about 95 degrees outside.

Cost of the 3 frozen yogurts was $16.95. I had a groupon for $20. Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $10.

McAllister's Deli - July 16, 2012

Today One-Ny went to McAllister's Deli for some delicious sandwiches. One-Ny had the French Dip and One-Ny's friend had the Memphian. The Memphian had roast beef, ham, and turkey with lettuce and tomato on a wheat hoagie. The French Dip had lots of roast beef with a cup of au jus. Each sandwich came with a pickle and side item. Very delicious but small portions.

Cost of the 2 sandwiches & sweet tea was $17.29 ($15.83 + $1.46 tax). I had a groupon for $14. Cost of the groupon was $7. Total out of pocket was $10.29.

Two Amazing Pocket Chairs - June 29, 2012

Today a package came for One-Ny. It was two Amazing Pocket Chairs. These are so neat. They fold flat and can "pop open" to create a sturdy chair. 

Cost of the 2 Amazing Pocket chairs was $40 and included the shipping charges. I had a groupon for the 2 Amazing Pocket chairs. Cost of the groupon was $9. Total out of pocket was $9.

Topsy Turvy Strawberry Planter & Tomato Planter - June 29, 2012

Today a package came for One-Ny. It was a Topsy Turvy Strawberry Planter and a Tomato Planter. So cool. Now One-Ny can grow strawberries and tomatoes in the backyard!!!

Cost of the planters was $17.95 and included the shipping charges. I had a groupon for the 2 planters. Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $10.

Spring Buffet - June 26, 2012

Today One-Ny went to Spring Buffet for two lunch buffets to go. One-Ny packed 2 boxes of "hot" stuff to go with the rice that One-Ny had already prepared at home.

some fried dumplings, bbq chicken, sesame chicken, and coconut shrimp...

pepper steak, chicken with zucchini, and General Tso chicken

Cost of the 2 buffets was $17.98 + $2.03 for tax. I had a groupon coupon for 2 dinner buffets (but used it for lunch). Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $12.03.

Scales (for more HOT WINGS!!!) - June 25, 2012

Today One-Ny went to Scales Cafe for another 30 piece order of Hot Wings!!! Also added an order of fried okra. Everything was hot and delicious!!!!!!

Cost of the food was $19.99 ($17.75 for the hot wings + $1.99 for the fried okra + $.25 for the order to go). Total was $21.84 ($19.99 for the food + $1.85 for tax). I had a $20 groupon coupon. Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $11.84.

Tiger Gift Shop - June 8, 2012

Today One-Ny went to the University of Memphis area to shop at the Tiger Gift Shop on Highland Ave. There were so many cool U of M stuff to buy. After looking through the entire shop, One-Ny purchased 2 U of M t-shirts, 2 U of M keychains, and 2 U of M stressballs.

Total for all items was $43.00. Grand total was $46.97 ($43 for the items + $3.97 for tax). I had a groupon coupon for $40. Cost of the groupon was $20. Total out of pocket was $26.97.

Spring Buffet - June 7, 2012

Today One-Ny went to Spring Buffet for two lunch buffets to go. One-Ny packed alot of sushi and alot of "hot" stuff to go with the rice that One-Ny had already prepared at home.

...there's at least 5 rolls of sushi there!!!

Coconut Shrimp, Pepper Steak, General Tso Chicken, Chicken with zuchini....

Cost of the 2 buffets was $17.98 + $2.03 for tax. I had a groupon coupon for 2 dinner buffets (but used it for lunch). Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $12.03.

Scales - June 7, 2012

Today One-Ny went to Scales Cafe for 3 chicken tender dinners. Each dinner came with 5 chicken tenders, 2 hushpuppies, a side, and two tubs of sauce (I had the honey mustard). The chicken tenders were ok. The fries and okra were hot and crisp. The huspuppies were the "bomb". They taste like cornbread dressing fried into balls. Very crisp on the outside and Thanksgiving on the inside.

Cost of the food was $21.22 (3 x $6.99 for the chicken tender dinners + $.25 for the order to go). Total was $23.18 ($21.22 for the food + $1.96 for tax). I had a $20 groupon coupon. Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $13.18.

West Street Diner - April 20, 2012

Today One-Ny and companion went to West Street Diner in Germantown for lunch. One-Ny ordered the country fried steak with mac & cheese and mashed potatoes with gravy. One-Ny's companion had the southern fried chicken with turnip greens and mashed potatoes with gravy. Service was fast. Food was so so. Wasn't very hot, temperature wise. Each meal was $8.99...kind of pricey. Very average, nothing to write home about.

the chicken fried steak w/ mac & cheese and mashed potatoes

the southern fried chicken w/ mashed potatoes and turnip greens

Cost of the meal was $23.99 ($21.96 for the food & drinks + $2.03 for the tax). I had a groupon coupon for $20.00. Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $13.99.

Papa Johns - April 20, 2012

Today One-Ny received 15 Papa John's rewards points from papajohns.com. This brought One-Ny's total reward points to 39. You only need 25 for a free large 3 topping pizza. Yay, FREE pizza!!!

Cost of the large 3 topping pizza was $16.19. I used 25 Papa John rewards point for a free Pizza. Total out of pocket was $0.00.

Party Supplies - April 20, 2012

Today a package from birthdayexpress.com came for One-Ny. In the box was a wind up Pengun, 2 packs of learning cards, some popcorn boxes, and alot of cupcake boxes. One-Ny and friends will have alot of ideas at their next party.

Cost of the party supplies was $60.35 plus $4.95 for shipping charges. I had a groupon coupon for $60 of party supplies. Cost of the groupon was $30.00. Total out of pocket was $35.30.

AAC Foreman Forklift - April 20, 2012

Today a pair of AAC Foreman Forklift Lifting Straps came for One-Ny. Also came with a pair of moving gloves and some adhesive sliders. This will come in handy when One-Ny moves furniture around the house.

Cost of the straps and accessories was $27.70 and included shipping charges. I had a groupon coupon for the straps and accessories. Cost of the groupon was $18.00. Total out of pocket was $18.

Mad Lily Cupcakes - April 7, 2012

Today One-Ny and companion went to Mad Lily for some gourmet cupcakes. There were many to choose, but One-Ny just had to have 3 Boston Creme cupcakes, 2 Key Lime cupcakes, and 1 Snicker cupcake.

The Boston Creme cupcake was One-Ny's favorite. The pudding filling was good but wish there was more in the center. The icing was so so....a bit too sweet for One-Ny.

Cost of the 6 cupcakes was $18.00. I had a groupon coupon for 6 gourmet cupcakes. Cost of the groupon was $9.00. Total out of pocket was $9.

Lexar 8 GB flashdrive - April 2, 2012

Today two Lexar 8 GB flash drives came in the mail for One-Ny. These are so cool and can hold alot of One-Ny's data.

Cost of the 2 flash drives was $49.98 and included the shipping charges. I had a groupon coupon for 2 Lexar 8GB flash drives. Cost of the groupon was $16.00. Total out of pocket was $16.

Sierra Pacific Fleece Jacket - April 2, 2012

Today a Sierra Pacific Fleece Jacket came in the mail for One-Ny. It came in black, One-Ny's favorite color because its slimming.

Cost of fleece jacket was $41.00 and included the shipping charges. I had a groupon coupon for one Sierra Pacific Fleece Jacket. Cost of the groupon was $15. Total out of pocket was $15.

Reggi's BBQ (again) - April 1, 2012

Today One-Ny went to Reggi's BBQ on Houston Levee Road and bought the Family Value Pack #3 ($36.84) with 2 order of onion rings ($1.99 each). This was enough to feed 12 people.

The Family Value Pack #3 had three pounds of tender pulled pork, 1 1/2 tubs of baked beans, 1 tub of cole slaw, 2 tubs of BBQ sauce, and 12 buns.  Mmm Mmm!!

1 1/2 tubs of baked beans & the 2 tubs of BBQ sauce

the tub of cole slaw

the tender melt in your mouth pulled pork

the order of onion rings

Cost of the meal was $40.95 ($40.82 for the food + $.13 for the tax). I had a groupon coupon for $40 off Family Value Packs. Cost of the groupon was $18. Total out of pocket was $18.95.

Sweet Ce Ce's Yogurt - March 31, 2012

Today One-Ny and company went to Sweet CeCe's for some frozen yogurt. It was a cool self-serve yogurt shop. They had 10 different yogurts and over 40 different toppings to choose. The place was cool and the service was very friendly and helpful.

Cost of the sweet treat was $8.55 ($8.00 for the frozen yogurt + $.55 for tax). I had a groupon coupon for $8.00. Cost of the groupon was $4. Total out of pocket was $4.55.

Panda & Chicken 4G flashdrives - March 29, 2012

Today One-Ny received a Panda 4G flashdrive and a Chicken 4G flashdrive. They are so cute and can hold quite a bit of data.

Cost of each flash drive was $27.00 and included the shipping charges. I had 2 groupon coupon, each for an animal flash drive. Cost of the 2 groupons was $20. Total out of pocket was $20.

Express Oil Change - March 27, 2012

Today One-Ny went to Express Oil Change to get a oil change and tire rotation for One-Ny's cute car. 

Cost of the oil change / tire rotation was $61.31 ($59.00 for the oil change/tire rotation + $2.31for tax). I had a groupon coupon for $59.00. Cost of the groupon was $25. Total out of pocket was $27.31.

Merkury Vibration Speaker - March 27, 2012

Today One-Ny received a Merkury Vibration speaker in the mail. This is so cool....just plug it to the music device, stick the speaker pad to any surface, and music comes alive!!!

Cost of the speaker was $35 and included shipping. I had a groupon coupon for one Merkury Vibration Speaker. Cost of the groupon was $15. Total out of pocket was $15.00.

Southern Belle of Memphis - March 27, 2012

Today One-Ny went to Southern Belle of Memphis (in Midtown) for lunch. One-Ny had the Beef Tips over garlic roasted mashed potatoes with Cheddar Grits and Baked Mac-N-Cheese for the sides. It also came with a roll. One-Ny's companion had the Beef Tips over garlic roasted mashed potatoes with Baked Mac-N-Cheese and Baked Squash for the sides. 2 Drinks (water) came with the lunches too.

the food!!!

the fried okra (very small portion for $2.50)

the beef tips over roasted garlic potatoes with mac-n-cheese and cheddar grits 

(the portions were way toooo small for the $10 price)

another beef entree with squash casserole

and mac-n-cheese (just 3 pieces of beef :(  so sad)

the food was so so but not alot of selections (2 different entrees per day and a few sides to choose). I will not return because the food portions was NOT worth the $10 price. Plus I had to purchase another food item to use my groupon...it was in the small print (SNEAKY).

Cost of the two meals with drinks was $23.00 + $2.71 for the additional food item (okra). I had a groupon coupon for $23.00. Cost of the groupon was $10. Total out of pocket was $12.71.