Week in Review

Week in Review: Thanksgiving Edition

by Kay Lynn on November 21, 2010

Are you ready for Thanksgiving?  We bought the dinner’s centerpiece yesterday.  There are a couple of prepared items we’ll buy Tuesday but otherwise we’re good to go. My article at Couple Money this week was about how to decide if you need life insurance.  Check out my guest post on conference networking at Blog Conference [...]

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Week in Review: Veteran’s Day Edition

by Kay Lynn on November 14, 2010

The United States honored its veterans with a holiday three days ago. Although all government services and schools closed, many businesses did not. This veteran appreciates those who remembered and thanked us. Jenn @ Frugal Upstate shared her military story (with pictures). There are very low entries on this week’s giveaway for The Cigarette Book [...]

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Week in Review: Time Change Edition

by Kay Lynn on November 7, 2010

Hopefully you remembered to turn back your clocks before heading out this morning.  When I was a teenager  it seemed I was invariably scheduled to work time change Sunday.  In the Fall, I’d arrive an hour early and in the Spring an hour late! This week I shared my mom’s delicious (and easy) chili recipe [...]

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Week in Review: Halloween Edition

by Kay Lynn on October 31, 2010

We don’t get trick or treaters since moving to our gated community a few years ago.  Not only is the gate a deterrent, but there are very few kids in the condo homes here. I miss seeing the fun costumes even though there is the benefit of not having to worry about candy.  Been there, [...]

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Week in Review: Chilean Miners Edition

by Kay Lynn on October 17, 2010

The story of the week was the rescue of the trapped miners in Chile.  They had the world cheering them on and taught us a lot in the process.  Consumerism Commentary identified 6 money and life lessons in their story. Just think about what you can do with that amount of discipline and perseverance in [...]

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