Recipe of the Day – Low Cal Beef Stroganoff

I’ve been following a diet and workout plan over at Spark People. I’m in a couple different weight loss challenges over there to get me motivated. One of my challenges this week was to prepare this recipe for low cal beef stroganoff. I was super skeptical at first. I am not the best cook and [...]

Easy Ways To Keep Cool When You’re Broke

In Southern California, the weather starts getting extremely hot in August and September. It’s like summer is saying “Fine kiss my butt I’m leaving and gonna make ya miserable in the process.”OK well maybe not so much but it feels like it sometimes.

I live in a house without air conditioning. Oh, we have one of [...]

Business Card Giveaway

Do you own your own business or blog? Have you ever thought it would be cool to have some business cards to pass out to friends, family, job interview and at craft or trade shows? If you answered yes to one or all of these then you should really read this!

UPrinting.com has graciously offered to [...]

Joining The Blog Hop – Time To Laugh

I think the Blog Hop is a really cool idea. I’m going to start participating in these ever week. It’s a great way to find new blogs to read and for people to find your blog. Add your link to the McLinky box, do your post and get the code. It’s really easy and fun.

This [...]

Review – MSI u100 Wind Netbook

Is it possible to be in love with a computer? If so then I’m truly in love with my netbook! If it were a person (or if I were a computer) we’d make little netbook babies…I guess those would be like PDA’s then. *Sigh* who knows!

When I first started shopping for a netbook computer i [...]

Wordless Wednesday – Hard at Work or Hardly Working

First Day of School Feelings

Image by » Zitona « via Flickr

Today I started my first day of Fall semester courses. I’m doing my coursework online because I’m working part time among other things. It’s just easier this way. I don’t mean to say that online classes are easier than in person classes though! It’s actually a bit harder for [...]

Family is Everything

I have had a realy hectic weekend. There has been big family drama and I’m just not equipped to handle such things. I hate drama! Seriously, I just cannot stand it. I don’t want to be a part of it and I don’t want it around me.

So when a bit of it started to unfold [...]

Lazy Saturday and Farmers Market Intertainment

Image by _e.t via Flickr

Today was a lazy Saturday with the family. I didn’t have to work today so I got a lot of stuff done around the house. Mom got home around noon and we headed to the farmers market in Buena Park for a couple hours.

This was entertaining to say the least! Then [...]

Friday Fill In

I love quizzy survey things! I used to be on Myspace all the time doing them with friends. So here’s a throwback to a fwe years ago when this is what i’d spend my weekends doing. I found this on BlogHer and loved it!

1. When will I learn better blog design?

2. Dead and Gone was [...]