Jul 1, 2008

Sunscreen is the New Black

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It's obvious to anyone who sees me that I burn easily in the sun. Being fair-skinned, I've never been able to achieve those deep tans that others sport.I've always known about sunscreen. As a kid, my … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 29, 2008

I’m A Loser, Baby (and other links)

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Or at least I'm hanging out with the Loser Moms today. They graciously allowed me to join them for a guest post about my own healthier lifestyle goals. Go check out my guest post, and see how my Hot … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 27, 2008

Haiku Friday: Potty Talk

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We're making progressIn the last preschool hurdleof potty trainingShe used to be scaredof the great porcelain godrefusing to goThe potty chair isnow OK, but the big potis still off limits"Do you need … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 26, 2008

Promoting My New Gig

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First off, did you know you're a really smart bunch of readers? Thank you so much for sharing your frugal tips! There are many I had never thought of, and yet not one person told me to do something … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 24, 2008

Give Me Your Best Frugal Living Tips, O Wise Readers

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Now that we are mostly incomeless, seeing our bills staring us down is a little intimidating. There are still two more paychecks coming, so current expenses aren't a problem, but the ones looming out … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 22, 2008

No More Swim Dresses

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My best chance to ever wear a bikini was when I was a kid. I had no body image issues, and I was pretty fit thanks to a merciless workout of climbing, running and jumping all day long, and little time … [Continue reading...]

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Jun 20, 2008

Haiku Friday: Birthdays

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Today is specialSomeone close turns fifty-fourHappy birthday, momTomorrow is mineBirthdays just one day apart(Plus twenty-two years) I kinda resented having a birthday one day apart from my mom … [Continue reading...]

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