Monthly Archives: October 2011

Halloween on a Budget

It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown   Did you know that Halloween is the third most expensive holiday? I guess it makes sense. There’s the costumes, the candy and the decorations, those things can really add up. There are a … Continue reading

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Business Goals

Angie Torres Last week I shared five goals that I wanted to accomplish. Last week’s goals: Design a New Pattern - I kind of did this. Does that count? I didn’t really do anything from scratch, but I did figure out … Continue reading

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Etsy Store

I’m gradually adding product to the store. I can’t believe how long this takes! I’m also working on a system for making it easier/faster. Check out the store here. This week might be a light posting week. I’ll do my … Continue reading

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Links

The Shopping Guide Comfortably Dressy Style at Small Notebook – Rachel gives some great tips on downsizing your wardrobe and purchasing things that you’ll wear for awhile. Krazy Coupon Lady talks about Cheating the System: How to Save Money with … Continue reading

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Spending Freeze: Electricity

This week I plugged my television and other components into the Kill A Watt Electricity Usage Monitor. According to it, my living room entertainment center (television, DVR, DVD player, and stereo) is averaging approximately .06 KwH, just a little less … Continue reading

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Business Goals

Angie Torres Last week I shared five goals that I wanted to accomplish. Last week’s goals: Write Something Everyday - I did not do very well at this one. Between the Tax Workshop and the change in my schedule at my … Continue reading

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Whole Foods

Yesterday, I went to Oklahoma City’s new Whole Foods Store. Various couponing blogs frequently post lists for the store so I knew it was possible to shop for less than a “Whole Paycheck.” I went in planning to buy two … Continue reading

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Garden Update: Lemon Cucumbers

This may be the last garden update of the season; the meteorologists are predicting a possible frost/freeze this week. I decided I better get out and check what’s left of my plants. It’s amazing what some cooler temperatures and rain will do. … Continue reading

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Links

The Best iPhone 4S Plans by Carrier - If you are considering getting the new iPhone, this article does a great job of breaking down your options between the three carriers that offer it. For the time being, I think I’m … Continue reading

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Do One Thing Today

Nike Do you have something that is constantly wasting your time? Maybe it’s software you haven’t taken the time to setup properly. Or a lightbulb that needs changing. Or a closet that you’ve been throwing things in and now things … Continue reading

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