April 2009

Summer Clothes On a Shoestring

With the school year coming to a close, and the weather warming up, it’s time to start thinking about summer clothes. Having 3 daughters at home full time (2 of which are teenagers) means that clothes are sort of a big deal. They want to be cute… I want to make everything last as long [...]

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18 Financial Literacy Websites that aren’t Blogs

When you’re selling a house, the realtor will tell you to move all of your personal stuff, (knick-knacks, photos, and general clutter) into a storage unit so that perspective buyers can see THEIR stuff in your house. It makes sense. After all, it’s harder to envision how your things fit when the house is so [...]

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Going Back – No More Fishing

Stop me if you’ve heard this one! A guy is speeding down the highway when he’s pulled over by a police officer. As the officer approaches the car, the guy rolls down his window and asks the officer “Officer, I was not going any faster than any of the other dozens of cars that I [...]

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14 ideas for repurposing milk jugs

Over the last year, my family has been making more moves toward “going green” and I’ve spent a lot of time trying to find the balance between being a packrat and keeping items to reuse. One of the biggest things we’ve been holding onto for future purposes is plastic milk jugs. With our family of [...]

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