by Nicole Ouellette | Aug 29, 2008 | Personal Finance Tips
I mentioned earlier this week that my digital camera finally bit the dust. It was six years old. I think I got great use out of it so I'm not at all bitter. I paid to it repaired a few years ago (around $100) mostly because I didn't want the hassle of...
by Nicole Ouellette | Aug 28, 2008 | Personal Finance Tips
With a long weekend approaching and the price of gas being the way it is, a road trip seems a little ominous. In this state alone, traffic has been down this summer about 6% with an expected 750,000 cars on the road this weekend. (from Maine Business)I'm sure...
by Nicole Ouellette | Aug 20, 2008 | Personal Finance Tips
This summer, I haven’t attended as many weddings as usual but since I am going to one next week, I’ve been thinking about wedding presents. Sure there are registries and gift certificates but I mean what gifts are really tried and true, a mix of something...
by Nicole Ouellette | Aug 20, 2008 | Personal Finance Tips
Just heard this on Marketplace this morning that the new movie I.O.U.S.A is coming out tomorrow. For those of us who can't make the screening, there is a podcast right before the first screening with an interesting Q & A. Should be fun if you're at all...
by Nicole Ouellette | Aug 18, 2008 | Personal Finance Tips
From my mom making and freezing chicken pot pie and spaghetti sauce when we were kids to the drop in meal preparation business, people have been cooking food ahead of time for years. Recently, it's become popular to take this idea to a different level. Sense to...
by Nicole Ouellette | Aug 16, 2008 | Personal Finance Tips
Here is my theoretical entirely free day (and a fun way to share some free stuff links). I wake up and take a shower, washing my hair and body I've purchased at Rite Aid that is free after I sent in the recipts for a Rite Aid Single Check Rebate. After drying off,...