WFMW: Running Errands
June 30, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under money saving idea, time management, time saving
Since we live in a very rural area, going shopping usually requires a 30 minute drive. A 30 minute drive may not seem like much to some of you, but to me this is a long way to go. At our last house, there was a local grocery store less than 1 mile from our house and there was a Food Lion only 2 1/2 miles away. If I was in the middle of cooking and needed something, it was easy just to drive up to the store to get the item.
Today my husband and I tried something a bit different. …read more
Our Money Saving Bag
April 2, 2008 by Karen Weideman
Filed under money saving idea
I remember how excited I was when I didn’t have to carry a diaper bag. Those days are gone, but I still have to carry a bag. Thankfully, it isn’t big.
This is my children’s lunchbox. We carry it with us everywhere we go. It took a while to find one that was just the size I needed.
My son is 2 years old and not quite potty trained yet, so I needed a separate compartment for diapers and wipes. The front pocket is perfect for two diapers and a small travel size package of wipes.
Inside the lunchbox I always have a …read more
