When I was a kid, I never cared if the water came out of the fridge or not, I drank it straight from the tap, in fact if I was thirsty enough, I would drink it straight from the hose outside without ever coming in the house! Kids today would say that both of those are “gross”! Now, I remember… View Post
I’m Off To Bloggy Bootcamp This Weekend!!
Well, I am off to Bloggy Bootcamp in Austin – tomorrow! I will be back Saturday – short & sweet! I am excited about this trip! I will get to see family who live there and I am going with Susan of Permanent Posies! Tamona of Tamona’s Tips flaked out on us, so she won’t be there! But, we will… View Post
Chicken Pasta Florentine!
Chicken Pasta Florentine! Susan is back with a new recipe, Chicken Pasta Florentine: I made up a great recipe the other day and I decided to share it with y’all. I was kind of pumped about it because it was pretty light and it tasted even better the second day. I also actually remembered to take photos the whole time… View Post
Being Frugal vs. Loving Deals!
Ok, so there’s been a lot of talk lately about being frugal vs. loving deals. I LOVE a deal! I LOVE :fr: the best! However, I am not what you would call frugal… I re-use my coffee filters.. hmm.. that’s about it! 🙂 I tried washing out my zipper baggies and reusing them, but, I don’t remember half the time…. View Post
Have You Heard About The 30-Day Giving Challenge?
Have you heard about the 30-Day Giving Challenge, yet? Well, I wanted to bring it up to you now so that you can be thinking about it. It starts November 1st. What is it? Do you have a heart for giving? Do you want your giving to make a bigger impact this holiday season? Would you like to be part… View Post
High Fructose Corn Syrup Vs. Sugar!
So, recently I had the opportunity to participate in a webinar to learn more about High Fructose Corn Syrup. I am very interested in this subject. As you know I have lost a good bit of weight recently and my family and I have been working on changing our diet. This HFCS (high fructose corn syrup) debate has been going… View Post
September 11th – We Will Never Forget!
In Memory to all who lost their lives that day…
Samantha’s Meijer Mania Trip!!
So, I asked on Facebook for y’all to send in your pics and “shopping brags” from this week, since I may not be able to shop (we are moving). Samantha sent in her Meijer Mania “brag” Great job Samantha!! Way to go!! I LOVE my school! Ok, bought: 3 Spaghettios 2 vitamins Paid: 3.69 after coupons & got back a… View Post
Do You Think You Are A Good Negotiator?
What would you do if you had to go an entire day and not pay full price for ANYTHING? I read an interesting article the other day, a reporter decided to spend 1 day and not pay full price for anything. She did ok, she got some money off on a cab ride, but then over tipped because she was… View Post
New Gift Card Rules In Effect!
There are new Gift Card Guidelines that have gone into effect this month. With Christmas just right around the corner – it will be good to know the new rules. The changes have to do with the length of time before a card expires and the fees associated with not using the card right away. Expiration: Before the new changes… View Post
