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Archive for the 'Shopping' Category

February 23, 2009

What’s the Best Way to Find A Babysitter?

This is such a touchy, emotional subject.  When you’re a person with no family in the state, and no friends your age who have children, and you’ve asked at work but no one knows anyone who does daycare for an infant, you’re really stuck.  Where is the best place to start?  I thought about Craigslist; [...]

January 19, 2009

Support Efficient, Earth-Friendly Companies

By spending your money on one product or another, you are in effect choosing to support one business over another.  That’s why I often like to consider the pros and cons of a company before I buy their product.
For instance, just the other day my husband and I were at a bookstore, and we saw [...]

December 15, 2008

Visiting Wedding Venues

Visiting wedding venues is probably the single most important thing you can do when trying to make a decision about where you want to get married.  Even a venue that looks perfect in the pictures may look and feel much different than what you want when you are there in person, so you should never [...]

November 19, 2008

On the Road Again

I recently fixed my car after two years of it sitting parked.  This isn’t as bad as it sounds — my husband and I were able to share his car, especially since I work from home and don’t need a car except to run small errands like visiting my horse and going to the library.  [...]

October 26, 2008

Add Some Bling to your Hot Tub!

So you’ve decided to purchase a hot tub.  Just like any other purchase, it is important to personalize outdoor spas to fit your tastes and needs.  You may think the choices are made once you choose the style and color of your hot tub.  Not so, friend!  Because once you start using your new purchase, [...]