A sporadic blog about everyday life that should never, ever be taken too seriously.
I get static for being cheap. I use too many coupons, think before I spend (do I really need this? Could I re-purpose something else to fulfill this need?) and sometimes go out of my way for a deal. This mentality – likely instilled in me from my money-smart parents – comes with getting ridiculed. …
I grew up playing The Game of Life with my family. Dad would grease the spinner (seriously), and the six of us would gather around the living room coffee table, spread out the board and fight over what color car was ours. It generally took two nights to finish the game, but there was no …
This coupon thing is out of control. Americans have become obsessed with Extreme Couponing. Ladies lose it over exclusions at department store registers. People are stockpiling on newspaper fliers – whether via purchase or dumpster diving. I used to be the girl everyone made fun of – the dork who is obviously “slightly” obsessed. What …