Now that Black Friday is well behind us, it’s time to get serious about finding that great gift. As luck would have it, my daughter wants one of the hottest toys for 2009. You guessed it, she wants Zhu Zhu Pets!!! For those of you who are lucky enough to not know what they are, watch this commercial: She first told me about Zhu Zhu Pets a couple of months ago, after she saw a commercial for them during Saturday morning cartoons (darn cartoons). She made me come and watch it with her so I knew what she was talking [...]
Read MoreDecember 2009
School has been kicking my butt lately. I’ve never looked forward to Thanksgiving as much as I did this year, and then it flew by way too fast. Hopefully I’ll be able to find some time to squeeze out some posts during finals week. As you long time readers know, I track my family’s expenses. Below is the damage from November: $840.39 – Mortgage $759.20 – Health Insurance $600.32 – Dishwasher (Repair & Replace) $520.49 – Groceries $450.00 – Preschool $176.73 – Household Misc $155.00 – Student Loan $152.56 – Christmas Presents $148.19 – Electricity $141.73 - Beauty Products/Services $114.06 [...]
Read MoreIn case you haven’t noticed, I have been out of sorts for a while. Probably since July when I shut down Top Blog Posts after being burned out. I haven’t been burned out for months, but I just never really got my groove back. I still don’t have an answer as to why. Maybe I just needed an extra long break after having 2 children and completing an MBA in the last 3+ years, who knows? It doesn’t matter, I am ready to move on. This is where my idea for 5 Simple Things comes into play. The plan is [...]
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