Last year (2010) was the first time I’d ever experienced Black Friday, and yes, it was completely insane. However, I do feel like I learned a lot from that, shall we say, fascinating experience, and I decided to make a video with tips that I think will help make your shopping experience efficient and enjoyable! Generally speaking, I’m not a huge shopper. I like to go in knowing what I want and just buy it. The end. Yet, there’s something strangely intriguing about the cultural phenomenon that we call Black Friday. But we before we get the shopping tips, I have to add that if I had a choice between Black Friday and Thanksgiving, I’d definitely choose the later. Without Thanksgiving, I’d miss out on the opportunity to take weird photos like these with my grandma and siblings. We are an odd bunch…

Here’s the video. If you have any additional tips, deals, or general holiday shopping info you’d like to share, please hit the comments section.

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