Monthly Archives: August 2011

Entertainment Wall

My parents are planning on downsizing and are making plans on how to make their things fit into a new space. Currently, most of the living is done in their den. There is a television, a computer desk, a built-in … Continue reading

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Using MyPoints for Unnecessary Purchases

MyPoints is a website similar to Swagbucks that rewards you for reading email, printing and using coupons, performing internet searches and more. I’ve been a member since March of 2008 and during that time I have earned over 28,000 points. Using … Continue reading

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Shopping Trip

It’s been awhile since I posted a shopping trip. This week’s was pretty good, so I thought I’d share. I got everything in this picture for $45.34 +tax. I think that’s pretty good considering the dog food is regularly $45. … Continue reading

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Fun Housewares

When I saw Boston Warehouse kitchenware featured on Swiss Miss, I had to look for more. It’s so fun! Check these out: Giraffe Toilet Brush   Skunk Duster Picnic Salt & Pepper Set   Marshall Potato Masher   Pizza Cutter … Continue reading

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Meet Jerome…

Friday morning we actually had temperatures in the upper 60′s so after walking the dogs, I got outside to work on a small painting project. I did it just in time too, just minutes after coming inside my neighbors lawn … Continue reading

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Be Leery of Customer Support Advice

I have recently been having some internet issues. The first time, it stopped working one evening. I noticed that a utility crew had dug in to and completely torn up the closest main street and decided it must have something … Continue reading

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Entry Inspiration

My living room is the first room in my house that I felt was fully decorated. I’m growing a little tired of it and want to make a few changes. My biggest frustration is the entry. My front door opens … Continue reading

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Money Saving Links

Here are a few money related links: Amazon has started offering Daily Deals on Kindle Books – Yesterday they had Water for Elephants for $2.99, so it looks like these offers could include some popular books. Remember even if you don’t have a Kindle, … Continue reading

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Inspiration TV

  Have you been watching Expedition Impossible this summer? There are some things that are a bit goofy, mainly I think the host could be a lot better. But you can’t watch and not be inspired. Each team is made … Continue reading

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A Literal Leap of Faith

Have you been watching Expedition Impossible this summer? You can’t watch and not be inspired. Each team is made up of three members; my favorite team is called “No Limits.” When the show began, I could tell that one team … Continue reading

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