Last night we feasted on a lovely salad, made with this giant head of lettuce from my garden. I believe it is a romaine-type lettuce. I get my lettuce seeds from Pinetree, I love their lettuce mix. So I don’t really know exactly which one this is. It is very good tasting and will [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]
We pay $32 a month for garbage pickup in our area. When we first moved out here in 2002 we hauled our own garbage for quite a while. Then we decided to sign up for trash pickup. We had one can for a year or two and then we ordered a second can. The [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]
My baby son has been hired to run a kitchen for a senior citizen center. He did some volunteering there and they liked his work ethic so much that they offered him a part time job. $10 an hour and 24 hours a week, but he’s tickled with the position. Oh, and I guess [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]
Is there a Savers or Value Village in your area? If yes, head on over to the Savers website and fill out the year end survey. When you complete the survey, they’ll ask for your address which you need to complete all fields, and they’ll send you a 2009 calendars with coupons valued over [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]
Now I know this isn’t a cooking blog, but here’s how it fits in with personal finance and frugality:
I used ingredients I had in the house, instead of wasting time and money driving to a store (the nearest city that might have open stores is 22 miles away!) I made it from scratch, [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]
Merry, Merry Christmas!! Congratulations to Kacie over at Sense to Save who has a newborn baby boy born on Saturday the 20th!
Nearly an entire year has gone by, it’s hard to believe. I also can’t believe how fast Christmas swooped in on me. It always gets here before I know it, every single [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]
Read about this free 8×10 over at The Wife at Home. The code is ENLARGE and this offer expires TODAY, so hurry on over. If you are new to CVS, you can also get 50 free prints.
Except NOW I know why I normally don’t take advantage of these deals. I started a [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]
I wrote about the “new” truck we purchased over the weekend. We discovered in the past few days of tracking mileage that this truck gets nearly 20mpg which is excellent.
Mr. A put 15,400 miles on his old work truck in 2008. The miles per gallon varied, depending on how fast he drove. When [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]
Mr. A’s work truck is a Ford F150, I can never remember the year on it but I think it’s a 1987. It broke down again on Thursday. I finally got him and AJ put on my AAA towing service account. AAA is pretty cool in that they will add other people onto your [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]
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