Complete Meet Howie, He’s 92 Series
Chapter One After almost a year and a half of this bullshit, I've been conditioned to expect the worst from everyone I come into contact with. This blog has been a lot of fun to write - and I may have...
View ArticleTen Ways to Help You Save and Become More Frugal
I'm going to let you guys in on a little secret: I haven't always been "frugal". I *thought* I was. I would go to girls night out with just $20 in my pocket (poppin' tabs, not tags), hit the clearance...
View ArticleThe Road to Reproduction Part 3: Budget Cuts
First, I talked about how I’m preparing my physical body for the miracle of conception. Then, I discussed the importance of caring for my emotional health and strengthening my spirit. The last and...
View ArticleMore on coupons and couponing
So... my brother asked me the other day to explain a little more about how I coupon and where I get coupons. He said that my blog always says how much I saved at the store but never how I did it. He...
View ArticleBy Any Means Necessary: How to Live Cheap
Living cheap. It comes out pretty easy when you say it like that but when you get down to business, going through life on minimal greenbacks can't really be summed up in two words, but maybe in about...
View ArticleMarch/April
April's focus, in honor of spring, was Simplify (Cleanliness). The resolutions were simple: Find 15 minutes every morning and every night to do some general tidy. I also tried to find the time once a...
View ArticleThe Future is Here
If the industry hasn't already done so, I'll go ahead and do it for them. I have long been the biggest supporter of home video. I own literally hundreds of VHS, then DVD and now blu-rays. Today, I am...
View ArticleTech Tips: Ways to improve online life, save money – Yahoo! News
Tech Tips: Ways to improve online life, save money - Yahoo! News Tech Tips: Ways to improve online life, save money - Yahoo! News What Drowning Looks Like: Life Saving Tips - WEAR Turn Off Location...
View ArticleLinks à la Mode: June 20th
So I was very lucky to be picked for the "Links à la Mode" on IFB (Independent Fashion Bloggers) for June 20th for my post Are We Overly Nostalgic?. There are so many great posts here, so you should...
View ArticleLinks à la Mode June 20th: Hunting in Heels is featured !
My post on Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly and how to sleep in style got picked as one of last week's best 20 blog posts. I love reading the posts selected every week and I am always excited to be...
View ArticleApartment Hunting in NYC (and Other Forms of Insanity)
I’ve had a really hard time not being homeless lately. Seriously, in the last calendar year, I’ve been homeless on two different occasions for periods lasting over a month. I can’t tell you what...
View ArticleFreebies on Friday – July 12, 2013
Good morning everyone! I found a couple good e-books and samples for you today. The cookbook has a couple recipes I'm looking forward to trying (mostly the 7 Layer Dip). I'm also really considering...
View ArticleThe Single Girl Guide
My nature is to be a student at heart, I am here to learn from others and live my lessons in order to better myself. I find comfort in my writings and share them to comfort me even further. I am an...
View ArticleTV-less
We cancelled cable. I know, I know. The next thing you expect me to say is that we are going off the grid and only eating foods we grow or raise ourselves. Rest easy, Tuna. We don't plan on eating you....
View ArticleGet Rich Slowly: Confession: I Don’t Track Every Penny
Get Rich Slowly: Confession: I Don’t Track Every Penny Confession: I Don’t Track Every Penny Posted: 20 Aug 2013 04:00 AM PDT This post is from staff writer April Dykman. Sometimes my personal-finance...
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