Month: July 2020
Living A Quality, Sophisticated Life On A Trailer Home Budget
There is this misconception that you need a million dollars and a home in Greenwich, Connecticut before you can live a quality life with an air of sophistication. Not really true. There are every day opportunities to establish quality living even if you rent a room, live in a small one-bedroom apartment, rent a mobile […]
Read MoreYou Control Your Food Purchases
Much is heard about all the bad foods and grocery purchases that end up on your tables and in our stomachs. But as of late, I’m buying healthy alternatives I enjoy, and are filling. And, if I can be so bold, offer an air of quality and sophistication to my eating. Orange juice, sliced bananas […]
Read MoreHome Plant Choices
I don’t have a “green thumb”, nor am I a horticulturist, but recent endeavors in the realm of choosing house plants that survive has helped me understand there are decisions surrounding the right choice of plants for your home. Here are some things that I will consider before making my next plant purchase: 1. Will […]
Read MoreDo You Know Your Heritage?
Knowing one’s heritage is the nature of someone’s birth..where your parents came from…where their parents came from…where their parents came from, and on and on. I recently got so far as my great grandparents and found I am mostly a split between Swedish and Irish. While I haven’t gotten in to the details of who […]
Read MoreHobbies – Do people still have them?
I remember growing up and hobbies were the in thing. Everyone young and old had a hobby. For me, I collected coins. Others, it was stamps, or football player cards, or baseball player cards. For others, it was an activity, like chess or snowmobiling or minibike riding or bicycling. For my father, it was picture […]
Read MoreTo Lease or Not To Lease — That is the question
The car, the car, the car. Can’t live without one.So much goes into a decision to buy a car, and so few options seem to be available for the economical buy. The average price of a new car in 2019 was $34,217. Who is buying a car? It’s frustrating, but if you can come to […]
Read MoreIt’s Your Money
Did you know you don’t have to spend your money? Did you know that you are the owner of your money? That’s right. The items you buy, the bills you pay, the investments you make, the use of your money is controlled by you. It’s hard to understand and believe that line of thought […]
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