Food

Lose For Good

At last night’s Weight Watchers meeting, instead of boxes of weight watchers branded products, the shelves were stacked with (not nearly enough) non-perishable foods.  We’re in the 3rd week of Weight Watchers’ 2nd Annual Lose For Good campaign.  Last year, WW members lost over 4 million pounds and donated over 1.5 million pounds of food [...]

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Is Weight Watchers Frugal?

Yesterday,  my Dear Hubby and I tested the waters and attended a Weight Watchers meeting for the first time ever.  I’ve been heavy my entire life.  With the exception of that one glorious year when I was 15/16 and was a perfect Size 8.  I’ve tried every diet under the sun, and some of them [...]

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Finance Lessons from Gardening

So, I’ve embarked on another attempt at Square Foot Gardening. Last July, I shared a post about the challenges of square foot gardening. All in all, last year’s garden wasn’t much of a success. Of course, the challenges I had were more symptoms than the real problem. So, where did my gardening go wrong? Too [...]

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10 Tips for a Great Family Game Night

We love to have Family Game Night. It’s a great chance for us to laugh, talk, and reconnect with our kids. Here are some of the things we’ve learned about having a successful, fun family game night. Invite any local family and friends who would be fun participants. The more friends and family who participate, [...]

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The Obligatory New Year Resolution Post

For the last several years, our New Years dinner topic has been “What is your New Year’s Resolution?” YL12′s answer has been the same every single time. “Nothing. I love my life just the way it is.” I think I’m going to take half a page from her book this year. I’m not making big [...]

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