Last Presidential election was a doozie, but I’m not going to lie, this current 2024 Presidential Election has been one of the toughest and most divisive elections I can recall. The last one I remember being this rough was when
Shopping Tips for March
Sometimes it seems that no matter how careful we are, we still run out of money before we run out of month. We have to pay our bills and eat, which takes a lot of money! Wouldn’t it be awesome
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I love, love, love, love, love CHRISTMAS! Almost everyone around me knows it, and at opportune moments throughout the year, they are joyfully reminded, by me, of the number of days remaining until that blessed date. Listening to Christmas music
AUGUST SHOPPING TIPS AND BARGAINS
Warm summer nights, trips to the beach, cross country vacations and camp outs in the mountains are what August is all about. Most of us don’t even feel like shopping, but August is when you’ll find your best discounted prices
2019 March Shopping Tips
Sometimes it seems that no matter how careful we are, we still run out of money before we run out of month. We have to pay our bills and eat, which takes a lot of money! Wouldn’t it be awesome
WHAT TO BUY IN NOVEMBER – How to get the Best Deals
Thanksgiving is less than a month away and this year you have more than a month after that ’til Christmas! This fills many with incredible excitement and some with little bit of trepidation or apprehension. Apprehension that there might not
WHAT TO BUY – IN SEPTEMBER – Frugal Tips
Where I live, here on the first day of September, the weather is currently still hovering around 100*F, but there is a promise of cooler days as we head into the month. The kids are back in school here and
THE DAY THE SUN WENT DARK
This post contains affiliate links. See our full disclosure. We live in South Central Washington and were pretty excited about eclipse day, August 21, 2017, when the sun would disappear behind the moon for a brief couple of minutes across
Life Lessons from our Dog Boots
This post contains affiliate links. See our full disclosure. It was just ten years ago on a hot evening, in late July, that our son’s dog Daisy – a beautiful golden lab mix – gave birth to a litter of twelve
HOW TO PREPARE FOR DORM LIVING
WHAT A COLLEGE FRESHMAN NEEDS I remember like it was yesterday getting our eldest off to college, even though it was a number of years ago. Every bit of her dorm room stuff had to travel a thousand miles on