Food Waste Friday – Lett-uce Stop The Waste!
Kristen, a.k.a. The Frugal Girl posts her weekly food waste on Fridays. She has inspired me to be more mindful to not waste food, and to use it up before…
I Wish I Had A Money Tree
Because if it grew the way my zucchini seems to, we would be so flush with money it would almost be embarrassing – but only almost. I don’t think that…
What is better than three new desks for your kids’ rooms? Three FREE new desks!
With Mas starting grade three and Deacon entering grade one, having somewhere for them to do their homework when the kitchen is just too busy, loud, or full had been…
**UPDATED** My Hydro Savings Experiment and Challenge Starts Today
It is no secret. I hate our Ontario Hydro bill. But I really love having all of the modern convenience electricity allows me to have – like a washing machine,…
I stand firmly behind my original assertions about The ROC
Those assertions being that it was too expensive, too poorly planned, executed and an overall exercise in poor use of the copious amount of property tax Georgina residents pay (and…
I’ve put off writing this post long enough
I’ve put this off, and off, and off again because just starting to try and think about everything that it means makes me sick to my stomach and feel like…
Should I Have Gotten His Plate Number?
So, what would you do in this situation? I didn’t grab a picture with my phone or try to see or remember his plate digits because I was too busy…
So Riddle Me This – Or Can Someone Explain This To Me?
Over the years, we have spent hundreds, no thousands, well, probably more like tens of thousands of dollars on toys, activities, games and other amusements for our kids. So what…
Grocery Shopping in the U.S. of A. – Frugalities, this one’s for you!
Periodically, Mr. K.B. and I pack the kids in the car (or minivan) and head over the border to Buffalo NY for a day of crying, whining, shopping, eating, and…
A Summer Vacation Update – The Good, The Bad, The Ugly and The Sunnyside
So, we’re about 13 days into this debacle they call Summer Vacation and I thought I would check in to let ya’ll know how we’re doing. So far, and only…