Ratings: When I was eight years old a friend gave me a diary for my birthday. It came with a lock and keys and I was very excited to start writing in my new diary. I was going to write about my day, tell it my secrets, talk about ...
Ratings: The sad thing about leftovers is that most of the time they end up in the trash- a waste of food, and the money you spent on it. Not a great feeling when you want to make every penny count. But that doesn’t have to ...
Ratings: You know we like to save money, and we know you do, too! Getting new things is always exciting, and even better when you can get those new things at a savings. You’re a smart shopper- you look around for deals...
Ratings: I have to be honest: I’m looking forward to the change in season. Change is good, and fall makes me think of new beginnings, which is exciting. But there’s something special about summer, and knowing that it&#...
Ratings: I hate to put a cloud over things while it’s still summer, but we all know it’s time for back to school shopping again. And nobody loves that- except maybe my daughter, who finds it wildly exciting. I’m ...
Ratings: Do you ever brew a cup of tea and then just throw out the tea bag? Seems wasteful, doesn’t it? You could use it to make a second cup, and although it’ll be a little more diluted, it should still make pretty de...
Ratings: I like to cook. It’s a creative activity for me, and cooking for myself and my family lets me know that we’re getting good food. But even though I like to cook, I don’t like extra work, so I’m alwa...
Ratings: Sometimes it’s the small things that make all the difference. I’ve been treated to small acts of kindness by loved ones and by strangers, and I have to say, those have sometimes made more of an impression on m...
Ratings: Talk about hobbies and you risk sounding like you’re from another lifetime. Hobbies- how quaint! I mean, it sounds like a nice idea, but who has the time? And does anyone really use the word “hobby”...
Ratings: Is there anyone who’s never suffered the horror and humiliation of a skin breakout? I’m willing to bet that most of us have been there, and it’s not fun. There is a lot that comes into play regarding ski...
