Getting geeky in Austin

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

The rumors are true, I really am a nerd — and proud of it.
Friday, I’ll be headed to the South by Southwest Interactive festival and conference in Austin, Texas. I’ll be in town until the 11th, along with The Bargain Queen herself, Sara.
I plan on having lots of fun, learning […]

Why I kept my tights after all

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

I think footless tights can look really cute on some people. Some people can even rock the mid-calf ones with cute ballet flats. I can’t. I’ve tried, but the proportions just don’t work for me. Maybe my skirts aren’t short enough, or my torso is too long, or my hips are […]

Why walking is a luxury and I have a gym membership

Monday, January 7th, 2008

It’s that time again. If you’re like many people, one of your New Year’s resolutions was to get healthy and loose weight. I admit, it was one of mine. I plan to get back to the gym and get something for my money. Yes, I have a gym membership. Yes, […]

How our cats are staying warm this winter

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

In an effort to save some money and live a little greener, my husband and I have kept the thermostat set a little lower this winter. The cats have definitely noticed:
Tags: Green Living, Home & Garden, Saving Money, Weather

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How I’m staying warm for less

Friday, December 28th, 2007

Last month the weather was cool enough that we didn’t have to run the air conditioner much at all. As a result, my husband and I finally saw a dip in our electric bill. This month, though, it’s gotten nippy enough that we’ve had to turn on the heat.
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Fashion and climate preferences

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007

My husband and I both took the quiz at Find Your Spot to see where in the U.S. it thinks we should live. One issue we’ve had is that he likes the heat and I like the cold. In fact, the city we live in came up as a choice for him! […]