What: Getting Rid of Cable Television Why: Cable is expensive. Some of the packages that cable companies offer, are absolutely outrageous. How does having cable influence your life? Do you see your tv as your sole source of entertainment? I am not saying everyone should get rid of cable. For some, it is not a…
What: Learning talents of old Why: Do you have dreams of learning to crochet, knit, darn socks, sew, or even cross stitch? I realize that some of these skills are past their prime and they may not be as useful as they once were. Is that desire still there, though? Do you look at that afghan laying…
What: Washing Clothes Why: Have you ever thought about how much you spend on washing your clothes? Have you ever thought about how you could save money, even when it comes to washing your clothes? There is something to be said about candles that smell like “fresh laundry.” How do you maximize the freshness, yet…
What: Eating In Why: Six Reasons Why You Should Eat In 1. Save money – meat, vegetables, and even ice cream, are cheaper to buy in the store, prepare, and then eat, versus dining out. You can save thousands of dollars in a year by choosing to eat ONE less meal out/week. 2. Healthy Choices –…
HOME SWEET HOME What: Our Homes Why: Have you ever thought how houses these days just continue to get bigger and bigger? You may not be that far off your rocker because that has been the case for YEARS. Think of the show “Little House on the Prairie.” We look at that little house…
What: Fixing the broken instead of buying new Why: In a consumer-driven society, while living in the first world, when something breaks, we just buy new.We shouldn’t be surprised that it is often cheaper to get something fixed instead of buying new. Think of your grandparents or even parents – were they as quick to…
