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If every human being since the beginning of time had saved every last penny, denarius and sea-shell, we would still have not saved-up enough to purchase a single arnica molecule from Boots.

Coyote Blog » 2010 » January 2010

And as the husband handed me back change for a packet of Sugar Babies my fave bought with my scrupulously saved-up allowance, I remember glimpsing a tattoo on his forearm.

Steven Weber: In a Sense, Abroad Part Trois: I's Real, Oy! Steven Weber 2011

And as the husband handed me back change for a packet of Sugar Babies my fave bought with my scrupulously saved-up allowance, I remember glimpsing a tattoo on his forearm.

Steven Weber: In a Sense, Abroad Part Trois: I's Real, Oy! Steven Weber 2011

If every human being since the beginning of time had saved every last penny, denarius and sea-shell, we would still have not saved-up enough to purchase a single arnica molecule from Boots.

Coyote Blog » 2010 » January 2010

I devoured it and then found the first six books of Burroughs's Barsoom series in a boxed set and bought it with saved-up allowance money, then ordered the next five from an order form in the back of the book.

MIND MELD: What Book Introduced You to Science Fiction? 2009

If every human being since the beginning of time had saved every last penny, denarius and sea-shell, we would still have not saved-up enough to purchase a single arnica molecule from Boots.

Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Awesome Takedown of Homeopathy 2010

In his novella Breakfast at Tiffany's, main character Holly Golightly decorates hers with stolen balloons from Woolworth's; in his short story A Christmas Memory, a child and his elderly cousin festoon their tree with "coils of frazzled tinsel gone gold with age," "a few winged angels devised from saved-up sheets of Hershey-bar foil," and a "shoebox of ermine tails."

Lesley M. M. Blume: Let's Bring Back: The Holiday Season Edition Lesley M. M. Blume 2010

None of us is interested in this, and we'd have to use saved-up vacation time and money we had not planned on.

Carolyn Hax: Don't reject 'black sheep' sister's holiday plan Carolyn Hax 2010

The seven-year-old collects Capri-Sun pouches for TerraCycle at schoo, l and he thought it would be cool to buy a lunch box made of them so he used his saved-up allowance and other funds for the $8 purchase.

Start-Up Seeks Profits in Mounds of Garbage 2010

In his novella Breakfast at Tiffany's, main character Holly Golightly decorates hers with stolen balloons from Woolworth's; in his short story A Christmas Memory, a child and his elderly cousin festoon their tree with "coils of frazzled tinsel gone gold with age," "a few winged angels devised from saved-up sheets of Hershey-bar foil," and a "shoebox of ermine tails."

Lesley M. M. Blume: Let's Bring Back: The Holiday Season Edition 2009