A couple of years ago, my friend Ally and I volunteered (via our jobs) for the Keep ME Warm campaign. The idea was that the program provided window insulation kits, outlet insulation kits, caulking, foam tubes to put around pipes, and wool blankets to needy families...
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Traveling On The Cheap
I was in Boston for a long weekend visiting one of my friends. Boston may not seem like a big deal to most anyone but I think it is good to get out of town every so often, even when one is on a budget. I thought as an entry I would include some of the ways I keep...
I Heart My Clothes
Those who know me know I am a clothes horse. I love clothes. Not just any clothes, nice clothes. (This picture is from an 80s party but clearly, even for themed events, I take dressing serioulsy). I like cashmere sweaters, dry clean only pants, and designer...
The Party Aftermath
I held the infamous party I blogged about this Saturday. I spent $51 on food and I have leftovers. For future reference, pumpkins have a lot of seeds and toasting them is an excellent party snack. I brought some left over seeds into work and you would have thought I...
The (Real) Truth About Love’s Cost
I was alerted today via another blog about an article on MSN called "The (Real) Cost Of Love". I realized after reading it why there was no place to comment on this article. It was one of the most sexist things I've seen lately and I'm sure the women reading...
The (Real) Truth About Love's Cost
I was alerted today via another blog about an article on MSN called "The (Real) Cost Of Love". I realized after reading it why there was no place to comment on this article. It was one of the most sexist things I've seen lately and I'm sure the women reading this...
Momma Needs A New Set Of Wheels: Part 1
Two years ago, right before I was about to move to a place with no mass transit, I hit my car into a moose. I survived with no injuries but my car sacrificed itself completely. I loved that car. So I had about two weeks to research cars and buy a car before my move in...
Momma Needs A New Set Of Wheels
Two years ago, right before I was about to move to a place with no mass transit, I hit my car into a moose. I survived with no injuries but my car sacrificed itself completely. It was totalled; I had one scratch. I loved that car.
Entertainment Is A Click Away
Looking for a way to hear new music but can't afford satellite radio? I've got the perfect solution. Pandora (the Music Genome Project) is a great web site where you put in a favorite song or artist and then Pandora "suggests" other artists/songs like the...