Monthly Archives: September 2011

When Will Market On the Move Resume?

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Arizona has a great project designed to save unwanted produce and feed the hungry. It's called Market on the Move.  Local churches provide a place for the delivery and church members help to load up consumers who are looking for a way to get some more healthy food for their family at great prices. Last March was the first time I'd heard about Market on the Move, and I decided to check it out. I wrote about it here: Vegetable… Read the rest

I Succumbed to the Late Night Shopping Bug

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There's some kind of cold virus going around and my son AJ brought it home, gave it to his big brother and then I caught it. It was the middle of the night and I couldn't sleep… and I turned on the television just to see what was on. I don't watch much television as it is, and I already know what's on in the middle of the night. Shopping shows galore.  Why?  What is it about the middle of… Read the rest

Texting Google – Another Reason I Don’t Need A Smartphone

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Back in May I wrote about Why I Don't Need a Smartphone.  It was a popular post with lots of comments, but I was most intrigued by the comment left by Kara.  She said: If you have a texting plan, you can do both of those things you mentioned just by texting Google (466453) it spells out G-O-O-G-L-E on your number pad. Great for finding numbers and directions and lots of other stuff, and doesn’t cost a thing other than… Read the rest
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Review: Tightwad’s Frugal Bride

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If you've been a reader of Out of Debt Again you know that Mr. A and I have been married, divorced and married each other again.  Last month, had we stayed married since the first, it would have been our 25th anniversary.  Of course that doesn't count, since there was a fifteen year gap in between the divorce and our second marriage.  So in October we will celebrate our fourth anniversary for our second marriage. Speaking of marriage… fellow blogger… Read the rest