Originally Posted by CarolinaCy 
My wife always tells me that she is saving me all kinds of money when she shops because she only buys stuff that is on sale. If she expects me to believe that, then I should have no problem getting this by her, right?
Ah yes...the "it's on sale" tactic.
This is quite different, as you could easily show a savings by going a day earlier and spending only part of the savings on a hotel room vs paying the higher airfare and having one less day of vacation.
