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Dollar Store Theft

As I started putting my purchases on the counter in Dollar General this morning, the cashier leaned closer to me and said, "When you told your little boy he couldn't have that chocolate candy, he put it in your purse." I peered down into my purse, View Post

Over Or Under?

Cottonelle is calling on people everywhere to settle the great toilet paper debate....over or under? By leaving a comment on this post, you will be entered to win 1 of 10 Cottonelle gift baskets randomly chosen on January 29, 2010 from all entries. View Post

Winter Storm FAIL

I know after my last post you all are probably just hanging on the edge of your seats, salivating for the grand pictures of the gigantic snowman, the recipe for "snow cream", and excerpts on how we spent our big snow day at home because school and View Post

The Books I Read This Year

One thing I did resolve to do this new year was to write down the name of every book I read this year. I thought it would be fun to see how many books I read and also take some suggestions from my readers on what to read next. 1. Twilight (The View Post

And Then Mother Nature Stomped On My Child’s Heart

It has been extremely cold here in the Mississippi Delta for the past few nights. Last night was no exception, so I cranked the heater up before going to bed and watched the local forceast on the Weather Channel. I could see light snow dancing all View Post

The Quiet

It's 7 AM here, and I've been up since 6. I've had time to take a long, hot bath, enjoy my coffee and read blogs at my leisure. I've seen the sun rise into the sky on this bitterly cold morning. My hair is air-drying, I've had breakfast, and View Post

Lazy Days- Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! Ours started out with a celebration of fireworks all around our house. The neighbors across the street were celebrating in style last night, and we reaped the benefits of watching. It was cold and rainy, so being able to look out the View Post

Frugal Blogs

Just a quick question for my readers: Do you read any frugal blogs or blogs about saving money? If so, would you leave a comment and tell me which ones are worth a look? Thanks! View Post

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