It's that time of year again. The time of year where we celebrate The time of year where we celebrate three holidays in a little over 5 weeks from November 24th until January 1st.Every business is out to get our hard earned money before the year ends. They use great marketing strategies to push their "Black Friday" deals. They talk about all the money you will save, but seem to leave off all the money you will spend.
Five Reasons to #OptOutside instead of Shop on Black Friday
Last year at this time was a whirlwind for our family. My wife was a few days from going into labor and I was deep into my 7th year as a middle school basketball coach. It somehow slipped past me that REI (one of my favorite outdoor companies) was closing again on Black Friday.