Well, today was the last day of my winter state of mind and I did what I’d put off for a whole month now – I took down my Christmas decorations. I took my ornaments off the tree, my garland off the railings and my...
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Every year my hubby and I go on a little trip to the grocery store and fill up a grocery cart with lots of non-perishable food items. I know, we should do it more than once a year but when the holidays come, it’s like...
I guess since it is December 3rd, I shouldn’t be too upset that it’s snowing right? But I am. I’d like to live in this little perfect world where it doesn’t get below 30°F, where snow is nonexistent, and where I can walk around outside...
Yesterday I had some time on my hands so I decided to take extreme couponing into my hands again. I’ve found a really great site for finding the best deals out there at any given time. It’s CouponMom.com – you’ll have to set up an...
I had no idea what to call this post, so the title ‘this, that and the other’ came to me. I’ve been having a busy, crazy week so far so there’s lots to pack into this post. Whew! So here goes. Image by lostinmiami on...
Moving is stressful. Everything about moving is stressful. Packing up your stuff. Deciding what to keep, and what to throw away. Finding enough boxes to fit all your stuff. Finding a way to move all your stuff. Finding the man-power to move your stuff. Figuring...
Ok, so I don’t exactly look like this yet 😉 But I am on my way!!! So far, so good this week! I have been up early to go to the gym each day this week so far! Unlike Ruby, I have no idea what...
There are more ways out there than using coupons to save money. Although many have mastered the use of coupons, there are still more ways out there to save money when you either don’t have coupons, or your coupons don’t cover it. 1. Take Advantage...
Sometimes, being a real housewife in Minnesota is not as glamorous as being a real housewife in Orange County or New York City. Okay, it’s never as glamorous. But some days it might seem close. Anyways! Today is a muggy 97° (one more degree and...
Well it’s Wednesday, the day that a lot of garage sales start. I like to shop on Wednesdays because by Saturday, the sales are all picked over and all the good stuff is gone. A lot of garage sales start on Thursday too, but I...