We were invited by a friend of Eric’s to Hollister Ranch for the Fourth of July weekend. Hollister Ranch is an iconic strip of 14,4000 acres along the Pacific Coast, north of Santa Barbara, famous for its surfing and lack of ... Read More...
Budgeting
I'm sure at one point or another, you've decided to lend money to friends. Whether it's $5 for lunch or a few hundred to help with a move or maybe even more if it's family. I feel lucky that I've never been ... Read More...
Eric and I were lucky to have Whole Foods come to our home and prepare a fantastic three-course-meal on a budget. But the real purpose of our trip was to see how to actually save money and shop at Whole Foods ... Read More...
Everyone knows that Eric and I are huge Whole Foods fans, ever since we started diligently trying to eat clean and healthier a few years ago. So when I saw on Twitter about a month ago, that Whole Foods was ... Read More...
I've been blogging since late 2008 and have only attended a handful of blog-related activities. I am really excited to be going to BlogHer '14 in San Jose, even though...I don't know anyone else that is going. Not knowing anyone else who ... Read More...
I don’t follow soccer. Heck, I don’t really follow any sports. But whenever the world cup comes along, or the Super Bowl, I like to watch and get into it, even if I may not know everything that’s going on. Like trashy ... Read More...
I had heard of the concept to save half your income when Eric and I were in serious debt, and I always seemed to roll my eyes. Because let’s be honest: those people either made serious dough or were living like ... Read More...
Eric took me shooting last weekend, and it wasn't as scary as I thought it was going to be. When I first walked into the range, I immediately wanted to walk back out. The noise was just overwhelming, even with my ... Read More...
Ironically, the day I published What Childless People Really Think About Friends with Kids, I received a belated birthday gift in the mail from my friend who just had a baby two weeks ago. So she bought a gift, and then mailed it ... Read More...
Psst, have you entered my $100 giveaway? So last week, I called DirectTV and told them my bill was too high and I needed a way to lower it. I do this every few months, and every few months they shave about ... Read More...
As part of my goal to increase our lifestyle inflation, I really want to go to a concert this year. In the past, there would be concerts I would like to go to, but I found the cost to be ... Read More...
