Category Archives: Holidays

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

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My $4.96 KitchenAid Mixer

Because Mr. Losing It and I decided not to exchange gifts this year, waiting for me under our tree Christmas morning were just three small boxes from YaYu, my “secret” Santa this year. Each box contained a $10 Amazon gift … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas!

Although it’s been said, many times, many ways Merry Christmas to you To all my readers, thank you for reading, writing and all you have given to me this year. Wishing you and yours a warm, wonderful and peaceful holiday. … Continue reading

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Happy Hanukkah!

For all of you beginning your celebration this evening, may your hearts be warmed with the glow from your Hanukkah candles this season. Best wishes to you and your families for a beautiful Hanukkah!

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Saturday Odds ‘n’ Ends

We’re off to eat pancakes this morning at Applebee’s – WenYu’s class is doing a fundraiser to help bring down the cost of her spring trip to China. She and her classmates will be helping to take orders and wait … Continue reading

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Our Christmas Traditions

The girls have all been saying several times a day how excited they are about Christmas this year. Our tree will be purchased this evening and decorated tomorrow. I’ve made several lists these last few days, checking things off to … Continue reading

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Our Christmas Mystery

Lots of frugal-living bloggers are already writing about their Christmas shopping and planning, whether it’s how they’re only going to spend $100 or about the gifts they’ve already bought on sale and stashed away. I envy them. Although we’ve downsized … Continue reading

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