Update on Replacing My Glasses

Just Stuff
Hi everyone!   I am so far behind this week!  Just a quick update. In an earlier post, I shared how I fell in a pothole at the mall, and how my worst injury was my glasses getting all scraped up.  Well, happily, my claims check for $215 arrived in the mail yesterday. Now I just need to make my appointment for an eye exam and soon I'll be seeing much more clearly. I have just noticed that unfortunately any internal… Read the rest

My Goodness!

Just Stuff
Oh dear, oh my goodness… the lovely and talented Mrs. Micah helped me migrate my blog over to WordPress and to a new server on Saturday.  Unfortunately, the nameservers took a long time switching over – I know it can take from 24 to 72 hours – and I checked throughout the day, and finally, when I have to go to bed, the site becomes available so that I can start tweaking and make changes. So tell me, what do… Read the rest

Do You Do Routine Maintenance on your Vehicle?

spending money
When I got my 6 year old Nissan Pathfinder in 2002, it was beautiful. It still cleans up nicely and no one can believe it's 13 years old. Anyway, it was the first vehicle I'd ever owned that I actually considering doing routine maintenance on. You know, the schedule that tells you when to change this and when to replace that? I had my credit union help me locate my vehicle and I discovered the original owner left identifying information… Read the rest

Is It Just MY Vacuum Cleaner?

frugal
One of these days I'm going to do some research on the best vacuum cleaners, then I'm going to write the names of them in my tiny purse phone book and when I'm at Savers or Goodwill on a sale day, I'm looking for a new vacuum cleaner. Our vacuum cleaner is probably two years old. It's a cheap one that we bought from Walmart – similar to this one Bissell Upright Bagless Vacuum but mine is a 6594-W and… Read the rest