Monthly Archives: November 2010

Save Money on Food By Using a Dehydrator

saving money
I'm always looking for ways to save money on food.   We try to limit our purchases of food to what is on sale, but it's not always possible to wait until vegetables go on sale.  For example, cauliflower doesn't go on sale very often, or at least not as often as I'd like.  This week Sprouts has cauliflower on sale 88 cents for a large head!  What a great deal!  I would love to stock up on that but there's… Read the rest

Progressive Glasses Ordered from Zenni Optical

saving money
I've ordered from Zenni Optical several times now.  My first order was for myself and AJ, and the second order was for a pair of prescription sunglasses for myself.  This time we've ordered glasses for Mr. A, whose arm has grown shorter in the last few months so he has been having a difficult time reading fine print. I logged in to Zenni Optical on Sunday and was excited to see they have a brand new feature: the option to… Read the rest

How to Stay Focused With a To Do List

time is money
Having a list of things that need to be done is an important tool because I have so much that needs to be done I'm apt to forget something if I don't have it written down. Unfortunately, since I'm easily distracted, the list can sit there all day long and some days I never get anything completed.  It doesn't feel good to look at the list at the end of the day and realize that I literally got nothing crossed… Read the rest

Best Storage Rack for Shoes

spending money
I've been trying to figure out the best way to store my shoes and there are so many kinds of storage racks, I was really amazed. Now, before you get the impression that I'm one of those ladies who owns dozens of pairs of shoes, I'm not, but I do own about ten pairs of shoes.  And to be honest, since my feet healed and I discovered there are actually comfortable heels available I've been thinking about buying a couple… Read the rest