iPod touch As A Birthday Present

Up to the current last few days, I’ve resisted buying an Apple product.  That was then, but now I’ve changed my mind and I bought the iPod touch as a birthday present for my son. To me, Apple products were just too expensive, especially when compared to comparable products in the marketplace.  When considering MP3 players,… Continue reading iPod touch As A Birthday Present

Frugal Weight Loss and Body Shaping

I just weight myself this morning and after a little over 3 weeks, I’m down 20 pounds! So what’s the big deal about losing 20 pounds? I’m going to exercising to start shaping my body into the athletic look that improved the way I feel and perform when doing physical tasks.  It’s nice to be thin,… Continue reading Frugal Weight Loss and Body Shaping

Small City 4th of July Fireworks Display

  Traditionally my small city has had their 4th of July fireworks display on July 3rd, and this year was no exception.  The reasons they have it on July 3rd instead of the 4th is because they can hire a crew to set off the fireworks more cheaply than on the actual 4th of July,… Continue reading Small City 4th of July Fireworks Display

Making The Most Of Three Day Weekends

Next week, The 4th of July in the US falls on a Monday, and I’m excited because that means we’ll get a three-day weekend! In the past, a three-day weekend was just another day to lounge around the house watching the same old TV shows.  I wasn’t a bad way to spend that extra day… Continue reading Making The Most Of Three Day Weekends