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Monday night Pete and I went on a date. Okay, that's an exaggeration. We went and saw a movie and then rush back home. I'm sure there are some laws against calling it a date when you are running to...

What's better than a "public declarations" of love. A public DUMP! It's time I ended an unhealthy relationship. I once thought I had found my match. Someone who cared about what I cared about {kids}. Someone to hang out with......

    {*Please note* No Toddlers were harmed in the making of this post. "Somebody" was just *stressed* because she was banned from eating any more oranges for the rest of the day after over eating them earlier in the...

I've been enjoying my stockpile and not shopping much. It's been a nice break but I'm really looking forward to all of the upcoming holiday deals. From baking supplies to stocking stuffers... count me in! I'm forming a massive black...

    Hi Coupon Friends,   I thought I'd do a recap of all the lessons I learned during last Thursdays nights blackout.   All throughout the night I just kept thinking that this was such a good trial run...

{another old blog repost} This is one of my favorite cat stories. Today I worked from home! A real *treat* for me. My constant companion "Tempo" the black and white mutt cat was not a good coworker. Mid morning I...

Back in 2009 I had a really random blog that talked about deals and coupons but mostly random things I think about. I also had a really great garden going. I dreamed of acres of pumpkins and we were on...

...How everyone is "frugal" in their own way?   I was talking to a friend who reminded me that I am not frugal. "Not at all" she says... and she's right!   When I think of frugal I think of...

{{I wrote the post awhile ago {think years} for a magazine. Most of this still applies and is a good reminder.}} This is a follow up to yesterdays post, why I love credit cards. I find that in my life...