This weeks Festival of Frugality is hosted at “No Credit Needed Blog”. It is written in the form of a Financial Fairy Tale (how cute!) and has 31 entries-including mine about how to play Bunco. Here are the ones that caught my eye this week. There is a recipe for Frappuccinos this week at Manage… Keep Reading
If you build it, they will come. . . .
but apparently they won’t comment, at least much! Just wondering today-why don’t I get many comments to my posts? I average about 140 hits a day, and about 1/2 of those are folks who check back in, and the other half are from various search engines (google of course being the big one-my dry laundry… Keep Reading
Bunco (or Bunko)-Free (or at least Cheap) Fun!
Last night my girlfriend had a Bunco (Bunko) Party. It was so much fun-plus it was just great to get out without the kids and hang out with the girls. (well, the girls plus Steve, my friends husband-poor guy, having to spend the evening with 7 lovely ladies. . . ) Bunco is an easy… Keep Reading
Festival Round up
Well, here it is! There were 19 articles, as I said yesterday. These three particularly caught my attention. Get Rich Slowly has an article with great advice on saving money and buying organic produce. As I’ve stated several times recently, I have become very interested in Organics, however the price tag worries me. Since my… Keep Reading
Festival of Frugality #46
Well, between 2 school Halloween parties and a bout of trick o treating last night culminating in a party with our circle of friends, I really didn’t get onto the blogosphere yesterday. So here is the slightly belated link to the Festival of Frugality over at Lazy Man and Money. There were 19 entries, which… Keep Reading
Daylight Savings? What Daylight Savings?
Funny thing is, a 3 year old doesn’t really understand the concept and gets up at 5am!!! So I was up early this morning. I’m sure you are wondering what frugal goodness I was up to at that early hour. Uh, nothing. Absolutely nothing. I made coffee and sat on the sofa and read while… Keep Reading
Pumpkin Festival
Today for all those local readers I wanted to write about the Pumpkin Festival in Norwich NY. Serendipity interviened! While I was googling for a link, I happened upon this website called “YES!-Safe Choices for Kids” sponsored by Senator Libious. The quote from the website says: “YES!, formerly called YESCAP, remains a unique drug and… Keep Reading
The Festival Roundup
Well, better late than never. I’m sure those hardcore Festival of Frugality fans out there have already followed the link I posted earlier over to Pragmatic Finance and read the entire Festival. Those of you who haven’t yet, here are 5 of the 25 articles that caught my eye. VicPick has information about a “student… Keep Reading
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