Life
Life and Living on a Shoestring
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April Round Up
I joined the Ultimate Blog Challenge and managed to post almost daily — even with a full plate behind the scenes. From website facelifts and ongoing OneDrive headaches to daily life stress and the usual work challenges, it’s been a … [continue reading]
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UPS MyChoice
UPS My Choice is a service that focuses on the needs of residential customers and offers two levels of service. Start getting deliveries on your schedule. You can receive free notifications the day before delivery, you can opt for free … [continue reading]
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Exercise Routine Using Hand Weights Handled Resistance Bands Yoga Block
Today we’ll use different equipment for our exercise routine. While it is geared toward beginners, seniors, and those with mobility issues or arthritis, many others may find these beneficial as well. It focuses on improving strength, flexibility, and circulation while … [continue reading]
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Exercise Routine Using Pilates Ring Accupressure Mat Flat Resistance Band
This is a gentle workout that helps loosen stiff joints and tight muscles using items like foam rollers and stretchy bands, all while sitting or lying down. Perfect for days when moving feels tough – it’ll help you feel more … [continue reading]
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Book Repairs
Do you have an old book that needs repair? Use clear packing tape to fix it. Even bindings can be repaired.
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Banking Tips
Does your credit card (if you have them) have high interest charges? If so, you may have options. Many companies will reduce the interest rate if you call and complain. It always pays to shop around. Call and see if … [continue reading]
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Bounce Fabric Sheets
Clean baked on food. Put a sheet of Bounce in the pan, fill with water and let sit overnight, then sponge clean. The anti-static agents apparently weaken the bond between the food and the pan while the fabric softening agents … [continue reading]
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Charity
Does charity begin at home? Here are two ideas for giving to others. First, check with your local Humane Society to see if they can use old socks. Many of them use them for several purposes for the animals, such … [continue reading]
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A Simple Craft
For this one all you need is thin round elastic and beads. You just string them on for a bracelet. You could use different shapes and colors for various results. For example, use red hearts for a Valentine’s Day gift.… [continue reading]
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Culture
Want to bring some culture to your children? Call your local community theatre to see if they offer free or low-cost dress rehearsals. Often if they know it’s for education purposes they will make exceptions for groups. Better yet, get … [continue reading]