I Bet She Will Buy a New Car

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A friend of mine has had her car for six years.  She paid for a service warranty to go along with it, and has had any work done for her car by the dealer. She's only had to pay an extra two to three hundred out of pocket in repairs over the last few years. Her original note was for seven years, and she just found out yesterday that the service warranty only lasted for six years. So she was… Read the rest

Great Christmas Gift Idea – Barack Obama Collectible Plate

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I subscribe to the Buy.com Deals list and today one of the deals that came through was for a Barack Obama Historic Victory Collectable Plate / Stand & Certificate of Authenticity for only $6.49 with free shipping (regular price $29.99).  I don't make anything by sharing these links with you, I just thought it was a super deal and would be an inexpensive gift recommendation. I have a coworker that will be very thrilled with this plate and I also… Read the rest

My Secret Santa Gift

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I blogged last week about the gift I bought for the recipient of my Secret Santa gift.  Now I want to tell you what I got.  The package was REALLY heavy, it was about the size of a thick cookbook and I was really curious to see what was inside. Well, it was gourmet popcorn.  Red, blue, yellow and white kernels *and* a gift card for $25. Both items were from Big Lots, a popular discount store.  I'm sure I'll… Read the rest

1996 Nissan Pathfinder Picture of Fuse Panel Diagram Schematics

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My 1996 Nissan Pathfinder has turned over to 300,000 miles!  AJ was with me when it rolled over and captured it on video.  This is the original engine and transmission.  I have had this vehicle since 2002 when we moved out here and needed a vehicle that could hold the four of us, and our dog, Hannah.  We also needed a vehicle that could manage towing 500 gallons of water on a trailer, and this one could.  The Nissan Pathfinder… Read the rest