You Know You're A Little Nuts When You Buy Things You Don't Really Need And Then Get Really Excited About Them Anyway
You know you’re nuts when 1) you spend money you don’t have in an uncalculated way and 2) get as excited buying a domain name as you do about a new dress. Yesterday, against the little bugetary fairy talking in my ear, I purchased a pretty and functional...The Old Long Lost Relative Fantasy
First off, Happy 2008. Best wishes to you in the year ahead, financially and otherwise. I stumbled across a little blurb in a woman’s magazine that fed my whole long lost rich relative fantasy. You know the one, where you find out some relative you barely...Do You Cost? Determining Net Worth
I was surfing the New York Times web site and happened upon their personal finance calculators. Now I love online calculators because they give you fun figures and you have to do a minimal amount of work. The first calculator I used determines how wealthy you are...Free Music and Movies
I know, I put the word "free" in there to get your attention. But it is true. I just found out that our library has CDs (and I already knew about movies) that you can take out for free for a couple of weeks at a time. While what our library had wasn’t...I’m Offically Addicted…
My mom has been recieving Bon Appetit magazine and then either sending them or giving them to me for years now. Also, whenever people see a great recipe in a book or are thinking of getting rid of a cookbook, they ask me first.
I’m known as a lover or recipes and a bit of a cook (though not at all a baker as some friends are a little too quick to point out…though my cake with substitutions did work out in the end, anyway…). The problem then becomes a file folder of recipes I can’t organize, let alone find to make. Plus piles of ripped out magazine pages just get to me.