My husband and I have been planning for our retirement for the past 25 years and I think we are doing pretty well with our retirement plan. We have purchased a few investment properties and invested in a few stocks, bonds, CDs and other financial things. The most current investment we made was … [Read more...] about Investing in Our Future with Online Stock Trading
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My Miserable Back Pain is Slowing Me Down Again!
I am not sure if I have ever told all of our blog readers this before but today I am going to openly share with all of you how I suffer with miserable back pain on a frequent basis. It all started back in the late 1980's after I was in a terrible auto accident. I was mangled pretty good and spent … [Read more...] about My Miserable Back Pain is Slowing Me Down Again!
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?
We Are Thinking About Purchasing Another Home
Back in the spring of 2010 my husband and I purchased a second home from my great aunt who is 86 years old. You see, my great uncle had passed away the year before and my aunt could no longer afford the home on her own. She sold it to us and we now rent it out to her which is a win/win for both … [Read more...] about We Are Thinking About Purchasing Another Home
We Opened Up A Savings Account For Our Grand Daughter
We became first-time grandparents 1 1/2 years ago to a gorgeous little baby girl who has now become a gorgeous little toddler. One of the things we wanted to do when she was born was to open up a savings account in her name and then as grand parents we wanted to consistenly deposit money into the … [Read more...] about We Opened Up A Savings Account For Our Grand Daughter
FREE For All Friday – Free Samples and Things You Can Get Online!
Every Friday we will be featuring a few items that you can get online for FREE and we are calling this feature FREE FOR ALL FRIDAY! These free items can be free samples, free coupons to get free items, free e-books, free games, etc. We hope you enjoy grabbing all the freebies you can get … [Read more...] about FREE For All Friday – Free Samples and Things You Can Get Online!
My Daughter Wants To Go Back To College
As most of you know...I have a 26 year old daughter and she informed me a few days ago that she wants to go back to school. She has already completed 2 years at a local community college but then took the past 2 1/2 years off since becoming a mother. Now that her daughter is a little older, she … [Read more...] about My Daughter Wants To Go Back To College
Straight Talk 2 Offers Fabulous Cell Phone Calling Plans To Fit In Your Budget!
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Straight Talk for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. My husband and I both have cell phones and we use them for both personal calls and business calls. At times our cell phone bills can get very expensive (like over $200 a month) so I got … [Read more...] about Straight Talk 2 Offers Fabulous Cell Phone Calling Plans To Fit In Your Budget!