Family & Kids, Food & Dining Out, For Moms»
By eliza, April 30, 2010, Family & Kids, Food & Dining Out, For Moms
As a mother of no one at the time, I have come to realize the obvious through my little cousins that were just in town… kids are pretty pricey. I did some research before deciding on what activities to do. It's important to pay attention to specia [...]
Energy Efficiency, Home Services»
By eliza, April 28, 2010, Energy Efficiency, Home Services
One thing I truly miss from my mom’s house is a ceiling fan. My new apartment does not that the capability for that, but how I wish it did. Not only does the ceiling fan help circulate the air in the room but it also avoids one from having to turn [...]
By energy_linguist, April 23, 2010, Job Hunting
It goes without saying that this challenging economy makes it even more daunting for a younger generation of workers to establish an approach for the job hunt. It may be that time is of absolute essence, as families feeling the number crunch means ev [...]
By julianne, April 21, 2010, Events, For Moms
If you've ever wanted to try yoga but couldn't afford classes at the gym, Discovery Green offers three different yoga classes for free. Family Yoga is on Tuesdays from 10:30-11:30 am. These sessions will help children develop good listening skills, [...]
By eliza, April 19, 2010, News, Tips & Information
When moving into my apartment, I obviously was in need of furniture so my roommate and I had saved up for the sectional we wanted but along the furniture gathering stage I was offered free bar stools. As soon as I heard the word FREE I was in, so I a [...]
By brooke, April 16, 2010, For Moms
Now that the weather is getting a little warmer (hopefully) and there is no longer snow on the ground in places where there shouldn't be, I am starting to get the itch to get out of the house! While still on a budget, I've been looking for some place [...]
By energy_linguist, April 14, 2010, Gadgets & Technology
Via the Huffington Post and GreenBatteries, DIY blog favorite Lifehacker presents an interesting suggestion on extending the life of your batteries: Freeze them. Common store-bought batteries of the NiMH and NiCD variety (more on that below) stored [...]
By julianne, April 12, 2010, Shopping Tips
If you have over flowing bookshelves and boxes filled with old movies you don't watch anymore, you can take them to a store like Half Price Books to sell. Half Price takes in old books, magazines, music, and movies of all formats. As with selling cl [...]
By julianne, April 9, 2010, Shopping Tips
If you’re in need of some extra cash and extra room in your closet, take your clothes to the nearest Buffalo Exchange or Plato’s Closet. These aren’t your usual thrift stores where you simply donate your used clothes. Resale clothing stores suc [...]
By energy_linguist, April 7, 2010, Home Services, Shopping Tips
Perhaps it's because my girlfriend and I are currently in the process of furnishing a larger apartment that the idea for this blog came to me. Regardless, it's a question that at one point or another that becomes pertinent to us all. How do you furni [...]
