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Money Stuff
I'm playing around with Mint, a financial website Clark Howard suggests using. Basically, you give them all your financial information, and everything is tracked live in the same place. It gives you a lot of financial advice, and so far I really like it. It's also 100% free. It forced me to track down my old 401k (which is great, except that of ( Read more... ) -
Good News for Selphie
Today I took Selphie in for her monthly steroid shot, and the vet is very happy with her progress. Her kidney's are nearly normal in size now (not cantaloupes), she's gained a pound (which is important because renal lymphoma is basically a wasting disease), and her kidney's are functioning normally. We'll continue to do the daily subcutaneous ( Read more... ) -
Shepherds Pie
Last night I made shepherds pie with lamb. It was awesome. It was also easy, and I think it'll become a regular ( Read more... ) -
Cooking Fun
Two days ago I made apple pie. It was awesome. Next time I'll use a little more cinnamon though ( Read more... ) -
Rings
We ordered my wedding/engagement ring today! I'm so excited! It's the one I've wanted all along, and we're finally doing it ( Read more... ) -
Strrangest Wedding Traditions
My mother just told me about wedding cake traditions when she was young in Canada ( Read more... ) -
Amazon Gift Organizer
Arg! They took away the ability to add a wishlist to the Amazon Gift Organizer! I'm screwed! I use the gift organizer to organize presents for 28 individuals who get both birthday and xmas presents, and if I can't use the gift organizer for everyone, I can't use it for anyone (splitting up lists will just create problems).
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Wrapping Paper
I just opened up the wrapping paper I got from Costco last week, which I already thought was very pretty, good quality and a great price (two 200 square yard rolls of different, coordinating colors for $9), and guess what? It's two sided!! It's so pretty on the other side, and now I have 4 different wrapping papers that will last me a Long time, ( Read more... ) -
Angel Food
Times are tough for a lot of people, so I thought I'd share this with everyone. A friend recently received a reduction in her salary, and consequently is having some money problems. She found this program and really seems to like it so far. Basically the idea is that once a week, a location near you hosts "Angel Food," a group that puts together ( Read more... ) -
For those in the Atlanta Area
The National Weather Service says we may have thunderstorms coming in tonight. Time to batten down the hatches again.