Parenting at it’s breast
March 6, 2009 by kellys
Filed under baby products, family, parenting
I saw this story a few days ago and couldnt’ believe my eyes. Now, I am all about good time management and multi tasking but I don’t think this mom was going about it in the right direction, no pun intended. Genine Compton of Ohio was arrested at the beginning of the month for driving, breast feeding, and talking on the phone. Now, I am a proponent of all 3 but not at the same time. There has to be another side of this story. Anybody know it? Because I am not getting it?!?!?! [Read more]
Stride Rite has a good sale right now
Stride Rite has a good sale in stores from March 5 to April 5th. This gives you a buy 1 get the second pair 50% off. They are fantastic shoes! Hope this helps. [Read more]
Take your calculators – They are your friend
March 5, 2009 by kellys
Filed under financial matters, food, frugal living
Yesterday, I went to Wal-Mart, the devil store because I spend way too much money there, and splurged on a pregnancy craving (at least I am using it as a good excuse at this point HAHA) – ramen noodles. I realize, before you give me a hard time about the sodium, they are horrible nutritionally. But they are wonderful! So anyway, I went and just hate to have to load up 10 separate boxes. So I was very happy when I saw them packaged for 6 packs for $1.82 or 30.33 cents a piece. Then I looked at the individual ones and saw that they were only 28 cents a piece. So I bought the individual ones but saved my money because I had my phone calculator handy and knew the unit price. So remember, my savings wasn’t that much but sometimes,... [Read more]
We are so thankful
March 4, 2009 by kellys
Filed under budget, financial matters, frugal living
Lately we have known way too many people who have lost thier jobs. Karen and I just wanted to let you know that we are praying for all of you who are struggling, regardless of your job status. But we are especially praying for those of you looking for jobs. These last few weeks, my family has been hit as well. We are so thankful to have our jobs. My job is tenuous but so far, so good. But my family hasn’t been so fortunate as of late. My dad was laid off in February My step-dad was cut to 20 hours a week from full time and lost his insurance My sister is waiting for her furlough My sister-in-law lost her job a few months ago Keep up the hard work with finding a job. We are praying for you. [Read more]
This is not a saving!
March 4, 2009 by kellys
Filed under money saving idea
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