How much time do you spend shopping in the market? Do you use coupons? Do you shop sales? (Sainsbury Market in Kensington, London, England) What's your biggest money saving tip? ... continue reading...
Neato Robot Vacuum
Almost thirty-two years ago when I gave birth to my second child, my doctor told me I should hire a diaper service to pick up the used diapers while delivering a batch of clean ones. I explained that a diaper service wasn't in our budget. His reply was simple: "Time is money." Now that I’m a bit older and wiser I’ve learned that time does not stand still or stop for anyone or anything. ... continue reading...
Everyday Errands
Today was a busy day with lots of errands. We met with Heather where NY had his haircut and Heather worked her magic on my hair color. We went to the mall, which we rarely ever do. But you have to love the parking structure decor and ... if we were there to buy MY favorite cupcakes ... we would've had a parking slot reserved just for us! We walked by exquisite water fountains, one of ... continue reading...
Old Town Temecula – South End
Last week we had lunch at The Bank in Old Town Temecula, CA. I've lived in our valley for 34 years. Even though I've driven and walked by The Bank Mexican Food Restaurant many times, I had never set foot inside let alone eat there. We had a wonderful time and thoroughly enjoyed the food and history of the restaurant, the building, and the original old town of city of ... continue reading...
Marshalls – Behind the Seams Look at Off-Price Shopping
Last month I went on an adventure I wish I could have taken years ago. I spent the morning at a Los Angeles area Marshalls with a handful of local bloggers, two delightful gals from Marshalls (Emily and Thea), and Alison Deyette. I was familiar with Marshalls but only as a discount store, not an Off-Price retailer. I learned more about savvy shopping in a few hours at Marshalls than in my previous ... continue reading...