Freaky Frugalite

It’s still early morning as I write this, so I have some quiet time to think before the day’s mayhem begins, Oh wait, the kids are up. Too late. Ugh, and they have informed me that we need milk, so I must walk down the street to get some. *sigh* Well anyway, I guess I [...]

I’m doing this on Sunday night, while 99.9% of America is watching the Super Bowl. You wouldn’t BELIEVE the Internet speed I’m getting! lol Questions: 1. Did you watch the Superbowl? Nope. Don’t have TV. The husband played it on the radio for a little while, but I wasn’t paying much attention. Why? See Question [...]

Well, we are FINALLY crawling our way toward THINKING about a decision to get a new car. In case you didn’t know, we have an ailing Dodge Caravan minivan. I loved that van, but it was used as a postal vehicle for a while (Hubs is a rural carrier, and up until a few months [...]

Say, ever wonder where all your clothes, TVs, computers, car parts, apple juice, eyeglasses, ballpoint pens, office furniture, and board games come from? Yeah, China. The world’s 3rd largest country, 1.3 billion people, the most populous nation in the world. And obviously, the nation with the Most Bicyclists in the World, eh? All these photos [...]

I’m not in the market for new business cards yet (I ordered 250 from VistaPrint a few months ago, and still have about… 230 to give away… ), but I have been checking out some of the other free and discounted stuff there. I’ve got some good Vistaprint coupons for you guys, if you are [...]

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Woohoo! I feel like I’ve reached a milestone! Dd you know that most blogs don’t make it past their first birthday? It’s actually not easy, keeping a blog. I started this blog on Leap Day, 2008. It was started as a way to make money online, actually. I was nervous about our financial future, as [...]

Not everyone who calls Me, “Lord! Lord!” shall enter the kingdom of Heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in Heaven. Many will say to Me in that day, “Lord! Lord! Did we not prophesy in Your name, and through Your name throw out demons, and through Your name do many wonderful [...]

Now that I have a smartphone, I LOVE text messaging. Well, I always like text anything, but it was very laborious to do any texting with a Tracfone. :-p I am discovering the wonderful world of using text SMS messaging as a way to remind myself about appointments and to-do lists. And did you know [...]

How long does it take a frozen turkey to thaw?? The packages always say “3 to 4 days” in the refrigerator. But after 4 days, I can still crack a hammer on that baby. It takes me about 7 to 8 days for a turkey to thaw. And that ain’t easy- you have any idea [...]