by Bucksome on July 18, 2010
July 18, 2009 was the day of my first blog post and this site. The party started with giveaways earlier in the month but it’s not too late to get in on the celebration.
Cheryl@ MommyPants won the 4 GB thumb drive and Lethea won the first copy of Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey. There are [...]
by Bucksome on July 4, 2010
This is a big weekend in our household. Americans are celebrating 234 years of independence today with parades, fireworks and picnics.
But first we celebrated my grandson turning one year old yesterday. He made it extra special by walking for the first time.
Happy Birthday to both.
Yakezie Picks
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by Bucksome on June 27, 2010
A lot of people are watching World Cup matches but at the Boomer household it’s about tennis. The incredible match this past week between American John Isner and Frenchman Nicolas Mahut is indescribable.
Both men exhibited traits useful in all areas of life (personal finance…) including perservance, mental toughness, sportsmanship and endurance. In the end they [...]
by Bucksome on June 20, 2010
Congratulations to the Los Angeles Lakers for their championship win this past week. I would feel sad for the Boston Celtics but that team has a great history of championships and great players so they don’t need my pity.
Also, happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there. My husband and I will spend time [...]
by Bucksome on June 13, 2010
Are you ready for Father’s Day next weekend? The list below should give you ideas on how to celebrate without spending a fortune. I think most Dad’s love homemade presents and gifts from the heart.
10 Father’s Day Gift Ideas Under $50 from Frugal Dad
4 Ways to Have a Fun and Frugal Father’s Day from Almost [...]