With back to school right around the corner... already?... a new laptop would be a welcome item for many homes. I know I sure could use one since mine died last year. Well here is a nice event that is starting Aug 8th and it is not open for blogger sign ups. The Prize: Compaq Black 15.6" … [Read more...] about New Blogger Laptop Event Open for SignUps
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Considering Bankruptcy?
A few weeks ago I told you all about my 27 year old daughter and the awful financial problems she was having due to medical debt. Well, I wish we had known about some online web sites like billsbills as that would of really helped up last year when she filed for bankruptcy. Just to refresh your … [Read more...] about Considering Bankruptcy?
July is National Hot Dog Month!
Did you all know that July is National Hot Dog month? I never knew that until just recently when we attended a local National Hot Dog Month event here in our own hometown. We love hot dogs but we are pretty picky about which hot dogs we like and also picky about our hot dog toppings. I don't care … [Read more...] about July is National Hot Dog Month!
Mailbox Monday: What Did You Get in Your Mailbox Last Week?
Every Monday we are going to share some special things we got the previous week in our mailbox and we encourage all of you to tell us about the "special" things you got in your mailbox! These "special" things can be gifts you received, special greeting cards or giveaways you won on the web! … [Read more...] about Mailbox Monday: What Did You Get in Your Mailbox Last Week?
Shopping for Grocery Deals
As we all know, living on a budget can be a pain! At my house, I have to save wherever I can and that usually means I have to shop discounts and deals all over town. Last night or should I say, in the middle of the night, hubby and I went to Walmart to do some grocery shopping and I am just not … [Read more...] about Shopping for Grocery Deals
What??? No Middle Name? Oh My, What a Sin!
I am sorry ladies...but today, I really must vent about something here on our blog that I have been frustrated with for the past 29 years! Let me explain, my husband does NOT have a middle name and never had one! His birth certificate has his first name and his last name. His mother did not give any … [Read more...] about What??? No Middle Name? Oh My, What a Sin!
Homemade Pizza and Pizza Toppings – Need Ideas Please!
We love pizza and I try to make a good homemade pizza for my family every two to three weeks. With that said, we are starting to get bored with some of our favorites and I thought that I would ask all of you about your pizza likes and dislikes. What kind of toppings do you like on your pizza? Do … [Read more...] about Homemade Pizza and Pizza Toppings – Need Ideas Please!
Recovering After Filing for Bankruptcy
Last year I published a few posts here on our blog about my daughter's financial problems and how those problems lead to her having to file for bankruptcy. If you all recall, she got into this problem not because she shopped too much, but because our little grand daughter had some health issues and … [Read more...] about Recovering After Filing for Bankruptcy