WEEK #5 JANUARY 31st – FEBRUARY 6th, 2022

Dear Customers, The practice of dividing the year into 12 months was ordered by Julius Caesar in 45 BC because they coincided with the 12 lunar cycles.  Of those 12 months, we just finished my least favorite; January!  I’m not completely sure why, but I would think it has something to do with the post-Christmas…

WEEK #4 JANUARY 24th 2022

Dear Customers, On the ledge above my desk, sits a clock, a gift from Bill Jones who used to own the Moneysaver.  On the front there’s a little plaque that reads “A NEW BEGINNING MARCH 5, 2003”.  I glance at the time multiple times every day and it’s also how I remember when we moved…

WEEK #3 JANUARY 17th, 2022

Dear Customers, We’re halfway through January already, which means only 19 more weeks still Memorial Day!  That’s a bit optimistic, even for me! The truth is we have quite a bit of Winter to slog through and most of the Spring as well before we reach that milestone. Instead, we’re hunkering down and making ourselves…

WEEK #2 JANUARY 10th, 2022

Dear Customers, As we venture into the New Year, there are literally no breaks of a holiday type until Easter.  That is unless you count Valentine’s Day and/or St. Patrick’s Day.  And I don’t count them because they’re not holidays that are generally embraced by the majority of people.  If you have a sweetheart, you…

WEEK #1 JANUARY 3, 2022

Dear Customers, Reboot, restart, “proceed past Go, do not collect $200”. . . these are just some of the ways to say the same thing.  It’s 2022 and when the new year rolls around we are faced with beginning all over again.  The difference between 12/31/21 and 1/1/22 is negligible. The days look the same,…