Category Archives: Blogging
Spring Break
Spring showed up today in Portland! The sun is shining and it’s warm enough to have the windows down in the car. The daffodils are out, and plum trees are in full bloom with cherry trees close behind. YEAH! A … Continue reading
Any Questions?
A friend who recently learned about this blog was somewhat surprised at how much I reveal(ed) about myself, my family and our finances. Sometimes I do feel like an open book when I write, when in reality I’m a pretty … Continue reading
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Wednesday Odds ‘n’ Ends
Once again, some stuff too small for their own blog post. Must read blog: If you, like us, are on the path of getting rid of debt, Judy’s post today, Ten Years Ago, at We May Be Poor But We … Continue reading
Filed under Blogging, Celebrations, Holidays
Sunday Night Chit Chat
Crazy week is official over! Less than seven days until Christmas and we are ready to go except for putting something in the mail tomorrow for our son and family in Japan. Live from Casa Losing It, we are: Cooking/Baking? Chicken … Continue reading
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Happy 2nd Anniversary to Me!
There’s nothing quite like wishing yourself a happy anniversary, but this is one of those dates that no one but me knows about so who better to send felicitations? Anyway, I’m Losing It Here is two years old today! When … Continue reading
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Too Darn Hot!
Thank goodness for iced tea. I think I went through a gallon of it yesterday. It’s been very hot and sultry (for Portland) the last few days, and our office room is one of the worst spots in the house … Continue reading
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I Got Tired
The other day I sat down to write a post and realized that I didn’t have one original thing to say about frugal living, getting rid of debt, decluttering, simple living, food waste (we had none). What was there to … Continue reading
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Back Again
What a week! First, I’m a grandmother! Our beautiful grandson arrived safe and sound this past weekend, and all are doing well. We are so ready to go and meet him, but of course that will all depend on how … Continue reading
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Guest Posting Today
My blogging friend Alea, who writes Premeditated Leftovers, is taking some time off right now due to a death in the family, and honored me by asking if I would provide a guest post. You can read “Ethnic Markets: Fascinating … Continue reading
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Who, Me?
I was quite surprised (and of course, happy) to discover in my comments the other day that I had received a Stylish Blog Award from Tina of Tightwad Mom’s Frugal Forum, one of my favorite blogs and a daily read. … Continue reading
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