... a dime in my pocket, I feel like it's burning a hole through my pants. Thus, I am Dave Ramsey's definition of a natural spender. For 2010, I really want to get a whole heck of a lot more thrifty. I also develop the habit of getting to the gym 2x a week, and walking 30 minutes every day. I want to eat less pizza and more salad. I want to stop swearing as much. I want to emulate the ...

... our hearts full of gratitude and our minds busy with holiday planning, my thoughts are leaning towards winter, just a little. The heater has been on for a month now, propane isn't any ... it's also a great way to use up some of those canning jars we tend to hoard. Being thrifty is hip these days and I'm all for that! Now, onto my pantry, it needs to be filled before winter, but first ...

The wedding ring does not have to be made of gold, but it should not be gold-plated. And the thrifty should appreciate that one of the reasons for combining the Erusin with Nesuin was to reduce expenses by having one celebratory feast instead of two. See It occurred to me that for those who find a double-ring ceremony to be the only one that appeals to their sense of equity, there already is ...

... gel works for your hair. But you can also think that you're better because you don't waste money on stupid things like valet, better because you don't waste food, better because you are thrifty. And in the end... when I act "better" than someone who I define as plastic... I am no "better" than they are because I am judging them them same with my own definitions. ...

... being Thanksgiving week, my thoughts have naturally turned to food. (Okay, I admit my thoughts live there most of the time). And the prospect of Veg-All Salad (previous post) has led to a ... soup and shrimp jello, the 1950's also seemed to specialize in canned meat products and the many thrifty and appealing dishes you could make by utilizing them. I had no idea that, at any point in history ...

... tHrill, NC In case anyone was wondering if I still take photos of anything other than our cats, here's Mr. Thrifty! (Although I'm not sure a plastic skeleton for $49.95 USD could really be considered "thrifty.") A few, assorted thoughts on writing, BangleMania® and shows are to be had by For some ...