Food & Drink
Finance50 Helpful Tips for the Kitchen
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008lifehackery.com has compiled an amazing list of 50 helpful tips for the kitchen. The list included a few tips that I knew about, but the majority of them were new to me. In fact, I’m going to make some popcorn tonight and give #15 a try. I’m sure it won’t be long before I burn […]
Stop Catalogs and Junk Mail
Wednesday, October 24th, 2007Five catalogs a day. That is what I see in my mailbox on a typical day. Many of the catalogs I’ve never even heard of. In fact, I don’t even order from catalogs, I do ALL my shopping on the internet - which may be part of my problem.
I feel that catalogs are an annoyance […]
Healthy Kitchen with Timestrips Disposable Smart-Labels
Tuesday, December 5th, 2006Like many people, my food labeling system is non-existent. At best, it involves simply writing the date on the spaghetti jar with a marker before I stick it back in the fridge. When food doesn’t get labeled correctly it can become difficult to remember when something was first opened or put in the refrigerator.
To […]
Track Your Weight with The Google 15
Monday, November 27th, 2006If you are looking for some additional help on your quest to lose some weight you may want to check out The Google 15 add-in for your Google personalized homepage.
The Google 15 aids you in your weight loss campaign by calculating a moving average from your daily weight. You use The Google 15 by […]
Get Off the Grid with Amazon Grocery
Monday, September 11th, 2006I recently received an email from Amazon pleasantly reminding me of the launch of Amazon Grocery. Since I am always looking for ways to simplify things I decided to take a look and see if it would work for me. I have been a faithful Amazon customer for many years so buying my groceries isn’t […]
Why I Dropped My Landline for a Cell Phone
Friday, July 21st, 2006I used to have a goal of becoming the last person in the world to own a cell phone. I prided myself on the fact that I was the only person in my circle of friends and family that wasn’t tethered their phone. Recently I had a change of heart and in a continual effort […]
Why You Should Buy a Dyson Vacuum Cleaner
Thursday, June 15th, 2006I don’t enjoy vacuuming at all but at the same time I don’t hate it. I’m a bit of a clean-freak and I suffer from allergies so I appreciate its necessity. Part of the reason I don’t like it is because I never felt like my vacuum was effective. I could vacuum a room and […]
Orange Savings Account
Tuesday, June 6th, 2006I opened an ING Orange Savings Account in 2004. At the time I was keeping my savings account parked in a money market with Edward Jones and I wasn’t satisfied with my return. In addition to my poor return Edward Jones didn’t allow me to transfer money electronically between my money market and my checking […]
