It’s not about how much you make! It’s about making that amount, however large or small, work for you. You can find me over at Homemaker Barbi today, giving a little no-nonsense advice for recession-proofing your family. Check it out!
Finer Things Friday: Jumping Rope
February 27, 2009
This week our school held their annual Jump Rope for Heart event. Our Phys. Ed. teacher does a fantastic job motivating the kids and making the two-day event exciting. So convinced of the importance of her participation, when my kindergartner called relatives for donations her pitch included “The more money you give, the more lives [...]
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Garden Plans (Part Two)
February 26, 2009
Ask and you shall receive! Thanks to my readers I’ve had much to ponder about my garden this week. Last week’s gardening post was basically a random wish list. My first garden was rather small, but very successful (we’re still enjoying peppers from our freezer). After realizing that my black thumb is now green orange, [...]
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Ebook Bargain
February 25, 2009
What a deal! My blogging buddy, FishMama, is hosting an amazing two-day-only sale for two fantastic ebooks. The first is Pretty. Cool. Cakes: A Baker’s Dozen of Creative Birthday Cake Ideas. I’ve looked through this book and believe it to be both informative and inspirational. She has a knack for making an ordinary cake extraordinary! [...]
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Weekly Dillons Bargain Meal, 2/25
February 25, 2009
Bargain meal options abound at Dillons this week! Ground beef is $1.99 per pound, which is great, but I’m more excited about the other proteins on sale (I don’t purchase beef at the store). I’ll probably head straight for the chicken. Split breasts are Buy 1 Get 1 Free, which should make them $1.60 or [...]
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