by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 7, 2008 | Blogging
Panic set in this morning as I began to work with my friend Mel on an online project. As we were beginning, my laptop died. It seemed to be an issue with the power cord so we decided to go to Best Buy and pick one up while I had access to a computer store. (I was...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 6, 2008 | Blogging
While work on my hat project has slowed due to a lack of Internet, work on the Maine Blog Network moves forward. I'm finding new blogs all the time, which is great (if you are a Maine-based blogger, please e-mail or comment on this blog post so that I can include...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 5, 2008 | Good For You
My lack of Internet has made me surprisingly productive these last few weeks. Among my accomplishments, I've 1) completely unpacked and settled into my new apartment, 2) reduced my wardrobe to one closet, 3) tried several new recipes, 4) hung shelves, 5) went to...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 4, 2008 | Personal Finance Tips
My friends S and S have mentioned the Tightwad Gazette before. I’ve even seen Amy Dacyczyn (pronouced like “decision” in case you are curious), TWG’s creater and writer, mentioned on other blogs and websites. What I didn’t know until this...
by Nicole Ouellette | Dec 3, 2008 | Personal Finance Tips
This guest post is by my friend Melanie Brooks. She’s a freelance writer and editor at Bangor Metro and had a personal finance revelation recently. I told her she should write it up as a guest post. Check out more of Melanie online at www.melabrooks.com. Two...