Monthly Archives: December 2011

One small but useful thing you can now to get ready for Christmas next year is a day of small returns. Tip 2: Return unused or unwanted food, cosmetics, or holiday supplies to the grocery or drugstore. We tend to … Continue reading →

January is my favorite time of year to get ready for Christmas. Why? (1) I’m still in the Christmas spirit. (2) I generally have lots of residual Christmas present ideas. (3) Things are on sale. (4) Christmasy things are WAY … Continue reading →

I am making a couple resolutions this year, but there’s one I want to share here: Post every day of 2012. Yup, every single day! I don’t have to post 10 times, but I have to post something interesting or … Continue reading →

I’ve been looking at my to-do list on the wall and feeling dismayed. It was a list of things to accomplish in December, and I’ve only accomplished 2 of them… out of 20. I feel like I’ve been working, but … Continue reading →

I want to thank you all for your concerns and comments about the Cheap Sally contest. I really appreciate it! I’ve temporarily unpublished my most recent post because I’ve heard from the Cheap Sally team and am happy to report … Continue reading →

My car has been at the shop since Friday. I took it to the shop back in June so that they could fix the window. They did fix the window. They also broke the door, and made it so that … Continue reading →

Yesterday, I was sorting all our dirty laundry into darks and lights. And as I did that, I was thinking, “I really have a lot to do. I have a job. I’m trying to run my own company. Plus it’s … Continue reading →

The people at Barlean’s Greens were sweet enough to send me some of their “omega swirls” to try. And I must admit, I was skeptical. Like, really skeptical. The stuff has no sugar, it’s made of organic flax oil, but … Continue reading →