This safety recall affects Costco Canada shoppers. Between July 2011 and March 2012, Costco Canada sold around 57,000 of the recalled Testarossa hair dryers that are manufactured by Conair and have a Costco item number of 273260. If you purchased one of these hair dryers, stop using it immediately. There is a defect in the [...]

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Hope everyone survived US Tax Day okay this year.  I got all of our tax stuff and my mom’s done on time, luckily.  And hopefully I’m done with that until next year (well, except for my UK taxes that are easier and not due until the end of the year).  I’m a bit annoyed with [...]

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I can’t believe it is April already; just one day away.  Where did the first three months of the year go?  Of course, I don’t mind the sunny, warm weather that comes with this time of year.  If you’re in the US, don’t forget that this is the last weekend for the current coupon book. [...]

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Why does it always want to rain on the days that I go to Costco?  No matter how lovely it is the rest of the week, it will start raining Saturday morning right as we start walking to the Zipcar.  And then magically, it will stop raining after we get home.  I’m almost used to [...]

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It was crazy at my Costco this weekend, probably because it was the last weekend that the coupon book was valid.  I can’t complain because that is why I was there too.  Luckily they had enough registers open that the lines weren’t too out of hand.  If you weren’t aware the new Costco UK coupon [...]

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