One of my friends got her boyfriend the best Valentine's Day gift I've heard about in awhile. It's thoughtful, not something that's limited to this holiday, and something you can either give as a gift or just keep for yourself for cool...
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Shameless Promotion: The Slowly Roasting Chicken Edition
I bought myself a small organic chicken earlier this week thinking I'd roast it up and ave tons of leftovers for fun things like soup and enchiladas. I turned on my oven at 5:45 last night immediately after getting home from work and took the chicken out of the...
Wednesday Writer’s Spotlight: Rhea Côté-Robbins
For the next few Wednesdays, I'll be featuring writers I like and how they hone their craft, use the internet, get writing ideas from life, and rake in the dough. Rhea Côté-Robbins is a Maine author and Franco-American activist. Her first book,...
Wednesday Writer's Spotlight: Rhea Côté-Robbins
For the next few Wednesdays, I'll be featuring writers I like and how they hone their craft, use the internet, get writing ideas from life, and rake in the dough. Rhea Côté-Robbins is a Maine author and Franco-American activist. Her first book,...
Too Cute Tuesday: Homemade Kahlua
Would you believe that in last week's installment of Too Cute Tuesday, I forgot to make a cocktail? I know, amazing huh? So when Dorrie thought we should make kahlua this week, I thought it was perfect! Sam, Emily, and Sarah joined the usual crowd for a craft that...
How Do I Eat On $100 A Month?
Sally's Niece, a fellow blogger and frequent commenter, asked how I eat on $100 a month. My sister asked me the same question over the phone a couple days later. I figure if they were asking, you're probably wondering too. Here are a few things I've learned the last...
That’s Expensive, Huh?
Why Do Cashiers Comment On My Purchases?I'll preface my story by saying that strangers talk to me all the time. I get why: I seem friendly and wholesome, I look harmless, and I have a vaguely familiar face that makes me look like someone you may know. Am I...
That's Expensive, Huh?
Why Do Cashiers Comment On My Purchases? I'll preface my story by saying that strangers talk to me all the time. I get why: I seem friendly and wholesome, I look harmless, and I have a vaguely familiar face that makes me look like someone you may know. Am I...
MSN Money Welcome!
My blog friend J. asked some of us to send in random and crazy jobs we had. And then it gets picked up by MSN Money! Wohoo! So if you've clicked my link off of J's post, welcome to Breaking Even and I do hope you decide to stay awhile.