Wise Bread Post #3 Is Published!
I was so excited when another $10 credit showed up in my Amazon Account last night. I thought it was Wise Bread giving me an extra treat because my last guest post ended up getting republished on a couple other financial blogs including MSN Money. This morning, my 3rd guest post was actually published. So, [...]
Mail Order Catalogs=The Devil
Okay. This is sad. I bought a lightly used black and white striped sweater on ebay last week by J. Crew. ($52). Since I haven’t bought anything from J. Crew in such a long time and I couldn’t try on the ebay sweater for obvious reasons, I went by my local store while running errands [...]
Hey! MSN Money Picked Up My Article!
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If Only Every Wikipedia Page Were This Funny
In an effort to become a honey tycoon, I’ve been reading a lot of obscure beekeeping-related materials. I love how Justin O. Schmidt describes the sensation of being stung by various stinging insects like he is reviewing fine wines. The Schmidt Sting Pain Index or the Justin O. Schmidt Pain Index is a pain scale [...]
I’m A Guest Blogger On Wise Bread Today!
Go here: Last week Wise Bread, one of my favorite frugality/personal finance sites, posted an invite for guest bloggers. I submitted several story ideas at 11pm and the following morning I woke up to an email asking me to write my zucchini pitch into an 800 word column. Yay! How much do I love immediate [...]
The Secret Order Of Menstrual Cup Wearers
After ten years of thinking about it and reading hundreds of great reviews online, I finally bought a Diva Cup to replace tampons. It arrived today in a box containing a little purple carrying bag and an enameled metal flower-shaped lapel pin that says “Diva” on it. So, I guess I’m in the club or [...]
I Hate To Be One Of Those Lame People
who blog about their appliances. But I admit it:I’m an appliance whore. The only major disagreement that I have ever had with Mr. Foxypants is over my refrigerator. That’s the one thing that I had to leave behind for my renters when I moved in with him last year. My old fridge was custom-built for me [...]