Money

Credit Card Surcharge???

admin / January 29, 2013

 I just was reading about how credit cards will now allow a surcharge of up to 4% when you use your credit card. Retailers such as Target, Wal-Mart, Sears, and Home Depot will not add the surcharge. If you live in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Oklahoma and Texas they have laws banning this. Luckily I live in…

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Money, Saving

52 Week Money Saving Challenge

admin / January 3, 2013

One of my friends posted this on facebook and this is really a good idea. I’ve been wanting to try and save up some money. Save up $1300 by the end of the year.

Coupons

Coupon Site

admin / January 2, 2013

I think I’m in love. Usually I’m bouncing from tons of sites to find some printable coupons. I stumbled upon this site on Pinterest.  I have no clue how many coupons there are but there’s a ton. Where do you print your coupons? Free Printable Coupons – Coupon Bundler

Christmas, Dessert, Recipes

Gingerbread People with Glaze Frosting

admin / December 12, 2012

Here are the recipes that I promised. It made around three dozen cookies and I made gingerbread people, trees, and snowflakes. With the glaze I had to add more milk then it called for. With the cookies I took them out after 10 mins. Update: 12/20/20 – I updated the gingerbread people recipe, this one made maybe 2 dozen. They…

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Recipes

Pate Brisee to Make One Double-Crust or Two Single-Crust Pies

admin / November 28, 2012

This is definitely the best pie crust recipe I have ever made. Plus you use a food processor instead of a pie crust blender, or whatever it’s called. The one where you use your hands. This crust takes me minutes to make and I let it sit overnight. When I’m ready to use it I let is sit out at room temperature…

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