Archive for November, 2008

Secret Sale 2 of 3

I got Nathaniel a calendar from Walmart for his birthday (Used image at right for May).  Not sure if this one is the same,  but i was able to put pictures on the days even.  You can pick different layout and themes and customized messages on days, such as for birthdays and anniversaries.  This is [...]

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Black Friday

I am not a fan.  Well, i’m a fan of sales, but today has been a crazy day, i finished my shopping before 9a.  I did all my shopping on Amazon.com  and i wish i could go into more detail on the great deals i snagged, but i can’t for obvious reasons.  Although, i wish [...]

Friday, November 28th, 2008

Obligatory Thanksgiving Post

Well, i’m going to be totally cliche and do a thanksgiving post, because i have much to be thankful for.  I hate to sound cheesy, but i can’t help it if it’s true.  I first must state that i give thanks to God for everything, and i’m not just “thankful” in general.  There is someone [...]

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Me Encanta…

The way my husband makes Turkey sandwiches Extra tomato from sandwich as a snack Chevron around corner from house: $2.05/gal (Arco i pass on way home is $1.99, but it’s all about Chevron and Shell for me) Credit score up to 683 ^__^ Only one more day of work until a four day weekend & [...]

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Secret Sale 1 of 3

I got an email from Shutterfly and it told me to pass it on, so i thought, “sure, why not?” It’s good for 3 days only Order by November 27, 2008. Enter code SECRET1 in your shopping cart for a FREE 16×20 collage poster (a $20 value) on orders of $50 or more. I’m not [...]

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Hanukkah:Fulfilled!

Here is the first installment of my new Fulfilled! series. Stores everywhere are decked out for the holidays, so this seems a relevant place to start. Do keep in mind this is an experiment and i’m not trying to uncover new truths or anything. We no longer have obligation to follow any feasts as we [...]

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

New Layout!

Even though i love bright colors (or none at all), I’ve really been liking green and brown lately, plus i’ve been wanting a third column. I tried to add one to my old layout, but it wouldn’t cooperate and looked all sorts of silly. This one is very plain, but it leaves me freedom to [...]

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

Me Encanta…

Albertson’s mix & match sale! 6 Cup O’ Noodles 2 Ragu Sauce packets bread 2 Pillsbury Cookie Dough Country Crock 3 Chicken Helpers 4 Hamburger Helpers 2 Progresso soups 5 Lipton Rice 2 boxes of pasta Total: $38.12 Preferred savings: $30.50 Then for buying enough of the featured items, we got $15 in store credit. So [...]

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Me Encanta…

New feature: i will try to post whenever i think of something that brings a smile to my face. The general goal is one a day. It shall be something small, no in-depth article or anything, but the simple things in life. I want to hear what gives YOU happies. …the dark/light swirls that appear [...]

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Fulfilled!

::shuffles out sheepishly and waves::Hi. Guess i have neglected writing yet again. It’s no surprise. I would be even longer had i chose to participate in NaNoWriMo this year. We are now nine days into the month and i haven’t written anything yet, so maybe next year. That is my life motto: maybe next ____(fill [...]

Sunday, November 9th, 2008