I love my Swiffer! It’s the mop kind, with the squirty solution and pads that stick to the bottom. Problem is, those white pads are expensive and go pretty quickly. Recently I found some white cotton cloths at the Dollar General. Three in a pack for $1, they seemed absorbant and more importantly, washable. [...]
Archive for January, 2008
A Greener Swiffer
Posted in Frugal Friday, frugality, homemaking on January 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Ahoy!
Posted in Life as the Rev's Wife on January 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have found myself in some pretty strange situations since marrying the Rev. Today was one of those days. He was asked to bless a boat. Yes, bless a boat. This may seem odd until you compare it to the time he blessed an oil tank.
It was 38 degrees today, and on the river, probably [...]
Pomegranates
Posted in dinner time, frugality on January 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I bought four pomegranates last week at the grocery. Well, actually they gave them to me, since the poms were 0.25 cents each and I had a $1 coupon. Now, what to do with them? I have never eaten one, but it seems like they are everywhere, being touted as full of wonderful health benefits. [...]
New Year Motivation
Posted in homemaking on January 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A lovely new calendar arrived in the mail today, motivating me for the new year (19 days into it!). Thanks to a tip from Crystal over at Money Saving Mom, this sweet, spiral bound calendar cost all of $1.90.
Groceries!
Posted in dinner time, frugality on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I didn’t plan to make a grocery trip today, but I am so glad I did anyway. I might have missed out on these deals at Kroger:
3 Ragu on sale for $1 / used $1 off 3 coupon – 0.67 eachDannon 4 pk on sale for $1.98 / used $1 coupon – 0.982 Pillsbury [...]
