It is amazing what golden treasures can be found from the simple act of cleaning out the bedroom closet. Treasures get pushed back to the rear of the closet out of shear neglect. Other treasures are put back to the rear of the closet for safe keeping. Still other treasure are put there we...
If you ever watched any of the episodes of Sex in the City on television shows or any of their movies, you would think that women are the only ones who care about shoes. That is not true. I can tell you from experience men care about their shoes. They may not have the...
It is just a couple weeks before Boise School District will start their 2011 – 2012 school year. Ms T finished her shopping for her back to school supplies and clothes. Last year and this year we has Ms T do her own back to school shopping. We gave her a budget and guided...
Most people don’t take much of a thought when it comes to drying there clothes. They take the cloths out of the washer and put them in the dryer. There are still a few people who take their clothes out of the washing machine, go into the back yard and hang them on a...
I love to retell shopping deals that I have been told. This is especially true if the process they used to save the money was in a way that did not cost them very much money. Today, I would like to share with you events that took place when Mrs N saved a lot...
I truly believe the hardest thing to buy for anyone is clothes. It is not just size and color of the clothes. It is the material and style that plays an important part. Then there is how that piece of clothing fits. The good news is the last 5 days before and after Christmas is some...
This last Saturday, the family and I went into Wal Mart to pick up a few things. That row in front of the cash register was a racks of coats. All ranging in the $20 to $40 range. My first response when I saw all those coats was, “they could really keep me warm...
Did you know that the more you wash clothes the faster they wear out? Did you know by using the wrong cycle on the washing machine for a particular type of clothes you’re are throwing away money? The same goes for putting to much laundry detergent in the washing machine. Years ago, I worked for...
Before Sex in the City, it is accepted that women like fancy shoes, with high heels. Men are not any more practical. Men what boot to look and feel macho. Both are not necessarily the best approach to buying shoes. 21st century has taken over, even the shoe industry. I am sure many of...
Remember a couple weeks ago when I wrote about setting up a budget for our daughter for school clothes and school supplies. The post was titled, Back to School – A Dad’s View. Well, a few days ago, we gave our daughter her money and went shopping for school supplies. We chose to do the...
