Monthly Archives: August 2011

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

Here’s a heads-up about a deal available until midnight, August 25th.  Eversave, one of the daily deal sites I posted about here, is currently offering a $10 credit for all their members. At the time of writing this post, they are … Continue reading →

Finally there is some progress in the garden. We had a few days of normal temperatures and some rain; unfortunately we’re back into the hundreds. In fact, we broke the all time record yesterday for the most days at or … Continue reading →

Once you begin reading one blog, you will be introduced to another blog and then another. Before you know it, you have a list of websites that update regularly, that you want to check out daily. At first, it seems … Continue reading →

Here are some links to a few great articles for your reading pleasure: Ten Steps to Updating Your Look on a Budget - Something I’m always working to do Four Years of Intentional Living – Great inspiration for those of us … Continue reading →

So, I’ve finally have product in my Etsy store. It took a lot longer than I expected. I had originally planned on listing different color options as different products but as I prepared to list them, I decided it would … Continue reading →