The 30-Day Giving Challenge.

Giving. I do.
Giving frequently.  I try.
Giving intentionally.  Ughhhhhh……
That’s the focus of an upcoming challenge called The 30-Day Giving Challenge.  Blogger Kingdom First Mom has challenged her readers and other bloggers to spend the month of November contemplating and practicing intentional giving.  Alyssa told her readers that she had been thinking lately about how to truly [...]

Happy Birthday to My (Pretend) Boyfriend.

Brad Paisley.

Brad Paisley Pictures
Mr. Brad Paisley is a country singer and I started hearting him when I heard a song he sang with Dolly Parton.  When I Get Where I’m Going  When my friend Lana was ill with cancer, one way I processed what was going on was by walking and walking and listening  to the same songs over and [...]

Houston on the Cheap.

My family is doing ok financially right now, but there have been times in the not-so-distant past that we were really limping along in the finance department.  We had one car, with no air conditioning, and Big J would drive me to the park-and-ride bus stop each day to catch the bus to work.  On [...]

reBlog from Wren Caulfield: True Adventures in Money Hacking

Another giveaway:
We promised another giveaway today, and here it is. Our awesome sponsor UPrinting is offering two lucky TAiMH readers 100 free custom postcards (with free UPS shipping to the US, of course). Make them for yourself or someone else. Use them to promote your blog, special event, or business. Get creative and use them [...]

Wooooo-Hooooo!

 
Look what showed up on our doorstep late this afternoon!  A Royers pie.  Yeah!
This delicious selection is the Buttermilk Delight.  Start with a flaky, very flavorful crust, of which I eat every bite.  The crust is filled with buttermilk pie filling simply concocted with butter, eggs, sugar, flour and buttermilk.  At least the buttermilk pie [...]

Moody Monday.

Monday can be the exciting start of a new week, or a bummer because the weekend was great and over too fast.  It can start slow until your first cup of coffee or you can hit the ground running.  Thus, my Moody Mondays.  I’m going to display a photograph that I’ve taken and you can [...]

Book Giveaway.

 
If you like to read, check this site for a book giveaway.  The book is Once In a Blue Moon by Eileen Goudge.  Extraordinary Mommy, who is hosting the giveaway, said it was a book she could not put down.
Here is the editorial review from Amazon: “Lindsay and Kerrie Ann are sisters who have known [...]

Free Business Cards.

A blog named True Adventures in Money Hacking, the official blog for Tired of Being Poor.net is running a giveaway.  UPrinting.com is giving 250 free business cards, along with free UPS shipping,  to a lucky winner.  There are several ways to use these cards.  For business, obviously. Calling cards. Enclosure cards.  Personal cards to hand out instead [...]

Box Tops, Please.

In the last few posts, I’ve been talking about my friend, Joe, who has a teaching situation in which he has to supply his classroom in order to teach his students in the way he feels is most effective.  Schools can always do more and do better with more finances.  General Mills has a program [...]

Moody Monday.

Monday can be the exciting start of a new week, or a bummer because the weekend was great and over too fast.  It can start slow until your first cup of coffee or you can hit the ground running.  Thus, my Moody Mondays.  I’m going to display a photograph that I’ve taken and you can [...]