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I am not kidding when I tell you that I love back to school shopping.  Wayne and I both could spend hours in a office supply store if we had the chance.  If you are like us and constantly looking for the coolest and hottest supplies, you’ll want to check out the business office supplies [...]

My husband lives for his birthday and Father’s Day because he knows that if he asks for nothing, then he will most likely get a gift card to have a massage.  And of course, if I could learn to work my hands like those who handle the local massage places, I would never be given [...]

  Guest post by Jewel Cole The year has been wicked and money is tight, but my wife needs a Valentine’s Day present that is not just the usual card and candy. We both have done without this last year and Christmas was just for the kids, so she needs something a little special. While [...]

One of the hot topics coming from people who worked in buildings with asbestos is that of Mesothelioma.  Currently asbestos is the only tie to the disease that experts have been able to find. Older buildings were built using asbestos and many of them have undergone destruction and reconstruction to improve this situation.  The idea [...]

Here I go on my rant about remodeling  but I know when it’s all complete, even if it is 3 years more, you are going to love it.  We already have a large portion of the work done but leave it to my husband to leave the bathroom vanity for last.  We’ve been running back [...]

If you are a frequent reader here, you know I’ve been talking about this great remodeling effort for some time.  Can you say since October 2008?  No kidding.  We started the bathroom and kitchen cabinets prior to that but then, we got serious and started pulling out wires, replacing sinks and tubs and all that [...]

If you watch network television, you most likely see ads often for ways to convert your gold in to cash.  If you continue to catch up with these type commercials, you will find that there are folks who will also buy silver coins if you have those and are looking to cash them in. Many [...]

I just received a new computer for Christmas and I still haven’t managed to make it through the learning curve.  It has been difficult learning to navigate a system that I thought I knew real well.  The biggest challenge for me has been creating various letters and tables that I was accustom to and quite [...]

I’m not much of a gamer but my husband is and my children seem to be following in his footsteps.  The only problem I have with that is the fact that I get tired of hearing all the background noise. I do know many people went after the big game consoles for their family for [...]

If you look around my neighborhood, you will find many folks who live in poverty and you will also find people who manage to live quite well,  However, for some reason, the fatness of one’s wallet rarely has anything to do with what you see on the outside.  Since I live deep in rural no [...]