by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 3, 2009 | Too Cute Tuesday
This week, Too Cute Tuesday is getting hot. That's right: this week's craft involves an oven! And it involves my very small apartment which means things got toasty. No doubt you have old records lying around from back in the day but if you don't,...
by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 2, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
Part I: What I Cut When other people write about stuff like this, to be honest my eyes glaze over. It’s your budget, why do I care? I think. But I realize that occasionally as bloggers with a take on personal finance, we have to look at our budgets. It’s a...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 31, 2009 | About Us
Talk about random, huh? Here's the story: Picture it: Friday morning, 9 am on a clear January day in coastal Maine. An eel falls from the sky onto a parking lot. An eagle had fished it out of the nearby river and probably dropped it when it realized the...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 30, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
Every Friday, I tackle an affordable idea of fashion or style in a fun segment I call Fashion Forward Friday. My buddy Ally got me a present a few years ago for Christmas: a teeny fondue pot heated by one of those tea lights. It probably cost under $15 but it was...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 29, 2009 | About Us
It was one of those things that hit me like a ton of bricks. Some weird flu/cold hybrid really kicked my butt. I've slept almost 24 of the last 24 hours and was unable to eat solid foods until late this afternoon. Bleh. The good news is I'm feeling a lot...