Stuff I buy

Eating Better

My computer has been down. I wasn’t at all pleased. Seems my oldest daughter decided that she was going to use Limewire and downloaded a virus. Yes, she’s banned from the computer. No, I’m not really sure if everything is going to be working ok.
I’ve been working on healthy cooking because our family is getting [...]

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Why not frugal?

I was thinking of politicians who use campaign money to buy really expensive clothes and jewelry for themselves. Why don’t they buy something like wholesale fashion jewelry? I’m sure there would be designers and jewelers who would LOVE to have them wear their name. Isn’t that what happens when celebrities go to award shows? They [...]

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Changing Phones

My eldest daughter was looking for Nokia unlocked phones today. She says she wants one for Christmas because she can take them wherever. I guess that’s a good thing, right?
I often wondered why it was that certain phones could only be used with certain cell phone service providers. It didn’t make sense to me. If [...]

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Mom Movies

I have often thought that I would love to own one or two popcorn machines (we have a hotdog machine) just so we could have our own “home theater”- without the huge expense. We’d just get the popcorn popping and throw in a DVD (or VHS, because we do still own one). But I haven’t [...]

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She’s finally doing it

Today I was helping my sister find a new camera. She insists on going to the brick and mortar stores to find something and isn’t too receptive to the idea of shopping online. She doesn’t understand that sometimes you can find the absolute best buy online. I’ve written about Buy.com before and I stand by [...]

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Commercially unaware

Most commercials don’t interest me. But I’ve decided that my favorite commercials are the ones for Moen faucets. They just seem so relaxing- especially the lady watering her plants. I don’t think that I’ve seen any other commercials that make me want to go out and buy stuff recently. But the commercial for Moen does. [...]

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Local Joint Sucks

We went to eat at a local restaurant the other day (I’m still debating whether or not to name this restaurant). We’ve been to this place prior to their move to a new location- but only for breakfast. This time we were going for lunch (though Grump hoped to still be able to get [...]

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