Are you looking to buy a car? Before you head off to the dealership let me share with you some tips that I learned when I was a Loan Officer that will save you money. These tips were taught to me at a conference that I attended which was presented by a car salesman. All of these tips will help you … [Read more...]
Household Tips: Tips for Making the Perfect Pie Crust
I'm having so much fun learning about how my grandmother adapted during WWII. Things that we take for granted today: food availability, over-the-counter medicines, household cleaners, they were not as easy to come by then. People, especially women during this time, created some clever household tips … [Read more...]
Shopping Target Clearance Sales
(Originally posted in January 2013, Target has made changes and no longer uses this markdown method.) When I was younger, my mom would give us a set amount of money to spend on school clothes. It always ended up that I was the one that came home with the most and spent the least, I think that's why … [Read more...]
Household Tips: Ink Remover (WWII Series)
Do you remember studying WWII in school? What I remember most about it is how hard life was, not just for those fighting but for those at home. I never had the opportunity to hear first hand accounts of those times from my grandma, because she passed when I was very young. However based on what I … [Read more...]
Personalized Video Book for the Kids
A few months ago my son and his wife moved back to California taking my one and only grandchild, Lily. From the day she was born her and I spent a lot of time together, I watched her while her parents worked. Our days were filled with a lot of spoiling and cuddling. One of our favorite things to do … [Read more...]
Bathroom – Keeping Your Pipes Clean
I hope that you are following along with our series Home Clean Home, if not please go and check it out. The series isn't so much about cleaning your home as it is about how we tackle cleaning. Throughout the months to come I will be sharing with you tips and tricks to make it a little easier so that … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Instant Oatmeal
Fruity Oatmeal Yesterday, I shared my breakfast frustration with you and how I was going to make healthier choices that didn't keep me in the kitchen all morning. Today I am introducing my first breakfast choice that is not only healthy but is also tasty and quick to make, One of the most … [Read more...]
How to Save Money on Beef
Picture by: www.Osovo.com Every time I walk through the meat isle at my grocery store my heart almost stops at the prices that they charge. Early this summer I decided that I wasn't going to pay those outrageous prices anymore. So I decided to do some research on buying a side of beef. I started … [Read more...]