The Frugalista Files

WELCOME TO THE FRUGALISTA FILES! This is the original Frugalista Files, established May 23, 2006 (we've been together, under different names, since the mid-1990s). We are an international community of old and new friends with common interests in frugality, debt reduction, personal finance, simplicity and simple living. We also welcome posts on related subjects, including recipes and homemaking, do-it-yourself, travel, kids, pets, homesteading and gardening. Anyone may read or post on this forum. Flames and other activity detrimental to the board will not be tolerated. Junk will be deleted upon discovery. The forum owner reserves the right to lock threads and/or restrict posting to registered users only. Click on Create an Account and follow the instructions to become a member. Applicants using proxy servers will be automatically rejected. When posting a lengthy URL within a message, please convert the link to a TinyURL. This helps limit the width of the viewing page. For TinyURL information and instructions, click on the link at the top of this page to go to the Archives. IN MEMORY OF TX2, PENNY IN OH AND OTHERS THAT HAVE LEFT US TOO SOON. REST IN PEACE, DEAR FRIENDS.

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My Laptop is working again!! view thread - mj on Jun 6, 2013, 2:21 PM

yay you (and your son) - Tnetter on Jun 6, 2013, 3:26 PM

Happy (Belated) 7 year anniversary to our group here!!! view thread - Sheila on May 27, 2013, 5:32 AM

amazing - Sandy in NJ on May 27, 2013, 9:49 AM

It is hard to believe. Seems like it was just a couple of years - Tnetter on May 27, 2013, 8:34 PM

How time flies when you're having a good time, LOL! (nt) - Maxine on May 27, 2013, 11:18 PM

Happy Belated Belated 7 year anniversary! - mj on Jun 6, 2013, 2:35 PM

Funny stuff from the kids this am...... view thread - LeShea on Jun 4, 2013, 7:02 AM

That's cute. You should write that in a book for her. nt - Tnetter on Jun 4, 2013, 4:44 PM

Funny - Jaime on Jun 6, 2013, 12:23 PM

Make sure you write this down - Miranda on Jun 6, 2013, 1:24 PM

My name is Christine and I am the queen procrastinator. view thread - Christine on Jun 4, 2013, 8:49 AM

LOL! - sheila on Jun 4, 2013, 9:39 AM

I remember Lee...lol... - KarenPA on Jun 4, 2013, 10:11 AM

LOL! - Christine on Jun 5, 2013, 6:43 AM

Thanks for this post! - Casey on Jun 5, 2013, 9:52 AM

We should form a club - Tnetter on Jun 5, 2013, 7:41 PM

Maybe we need to start a 12 step program!! - PJ on Jun 6, 2013, 4:49 AM

at least u painted - christine on Jun 6, 2013, 7:22 AM

I blame mine too. lol - Tnetter on Jun 6, 2013, 8:54 AM

quilt tops view thread - Myra on Jun 3, 2013, 11:15 AM

measured - Myra on Jun 3, 2013, 11:24 AM

What about....? - Maxine on Jun 3, 2013, 1:58 PM

dresser scarf? - Myra on Jun 3, 2013, 4:00 PM

Same here. - Maxine on Jun 3, 2013, 6:12 PM

Not into dresser scarves?! WTH! - Kim on Jun 3, 2013, 7:44 PM

Slobs like us. (nt) - Maxine on Jun 4, 2013, 7:07 AM

I'm scanning back in my mind... - Kim on Jun 4, 2013, 8:49 AM

What is a dresser scarf? - Polly on Jun 4, 2013, 10:33 PM

somehow I think they hark back - Myra on Jun 5, 2013, 5:33 AM

Oh I see! - Polly on Jun 5, 2013, 6:20 AM

one more thing to wash - Sandy in NJ on Jun 4, 2013, 11:14 AM

wash?? - Christine on Jun 5, 2013, 6:25 AM

will say I have one - Myra on Jun 4, 2013, 4:58 PM

I think I have it - Stacey on Jun 5, 2013, 7:39 AM

yep that's it - Myra on Jun 6, 2013, 7:29 AM

I have backed with fleece and with flannel sheets - sheila on Jun 3, 2013, 2:03 PM

thanks - Myra on Jun 3, 2013, 3:57 PM

Please Pray, view thread - PJ on May 31, 2013, 4:32 PM

Praying here! n/t - 2catsmom on May 31, 2013, 5:02 PM

Many prayers for friends in OKC area - glenda on May 31, 2013, 6:12 PM

Hoping that you and yours are okay - Miranda on May 31, 2013, 8:32 PM

I watched it on TV tonight... - Maxine on May 31, 2013, 10:46 PM

Praying! - sheila on Jun 1, 2013, 11:02 AM

My family is ok, - PJ on Jun 2, 2013, 4:38 AM

Glad you are ok! - sheila on Jun 2, 2013, 8:51 AM

I'm glad your family was spared! nt - Penny in FL on Jun 3, 2013, 11:57 AM

How is everyone PJ? - Tnetter on Jun 1, 2013, 2:55 PM

I just seen on the news where Oklahoma is one of the most dangerous places to live! - PJ on Jun 6, 2013, 4:56 AM

Any freebies? view thread - sheila on Jun 3, 2013, 3:52 PM

A few - PBinNY on Jun 4, 2013, 8:32 AM

Vintage canister set (pic) - PJ on Jun 5, 2013, 6:33 AM

I am coveting that! - PBinNY on Jun 5, 2013, 7:05 AM

Gasp! - Kim on Jun 5, 2013, 8:00 AM

Geez Kim!! - PJ on Jun 5, 2013, 8:10 AM

I don't know why you are laughing - Kim on Jun 5, 2013, 8:56 AM

So funny!! NT - Casey on Jun 5, 2013, 9:20 AM

I wasn't kidding! - Kim on Jun 5, 2013, 1:40 PM

AND.... - KarenPA on Jun 5, 2013, 5:17 PM

I love pyrex/ glassware too! - PJ on Jun 5, 2013, 8:11 AM

I like those - Polly on Jun 5, 2013, 7:56 AM

No brand anywhere on them. - PJ on Jun 5, 2013, 8:14 AM

They are really pretty and just the right color - Tnetter on Jun 5, 2013, 8:50 AM

No they are plastic, - PJ on Jun 5, 2013, 10:35 AM

Yes, I know which ones you mean - Tnetter on Jun 5, 2013, 7:39 PM

ooh, lovely - Sandy in NJ on Jun 5, 2013, 1:24 PM

If I had to guess.... - Maxine on Jun 5, 2013, 3:52 PM

Redoing my resume... view thread - PBinNY on Jun 4, 2013, 8:29 AM

Praying for PB! - glenda on Jun 4, 2013, 10:23 AM

Thanks and right back at ya... - PBinNY on Jun 4, 2013, 11:21 AM

"Thy will be done." - Maxine on Jun 4, 2013, 11:31 AM

Praying here PB. n/t - 2catsmom on Jun 4, 2013, 12:24 PM

Praying for you! - Penny in FL on Jun 4, 2013, 12:36 PM

add me to the chorus! - sheila on Jun 5, 2013, 3:27 AM

Praying for you - PaulaF in CO on Jun 5, 2013, 5:55 AM

Last years tomatoes self seeded!! view thread - Christine on Jun 4, 2013, 5:36 AM

I had that happen once - sheila on Jun 4, 2013, 5:38 AM

that happens in my parents compost pile - Sandy in NJ on Jun 4, 2013, 11:20 AM

I've had that happen before - Tnetter on Jun 4, 2013, 4:42 PM

My mother used to recite a little rhyme - Polly on Jun 4, 2013, 10:36 PM

Prayers for Tuesday, please :-) view thread - Kim on Jun 3, 2013, 8:44 AM

Can't you get a medical letter and have him excused? - Maxine on Jun 3, 2013, 9:05 AM

Nope - Kim on Jun 3, 2013, 9:17 AM

That just sucks - Penny in FL on Jun 3, 2013, 11:47 AM

It sure does! - Maxine on Jun 3, 2013, 2:02 PM

I agree. Seems like a doctor ought to be able to help - Tnetter on Jun 3, 2013, 7:52 PM

Praying - sheila on Jun 3, 2013, 3:41 PM

Jury duty - Kim on Jun 4, 2013, 8:18 AM

Huzzah! - patsy on Jun 4, 2013, 8:25 AM

Woohoo! - PBinNY on Jun 4, 2013, 8:25 AM

YEAH and YUM!!! - sheila on Jun 4, 2013, 9:42 AM

That's great! - Tnetter on Jun 4, 2013, 9:59 AM

Amen! - glenda on Jun 4, 2013, 10:17 AM

Fantastic!!! - Penny in FL on Jun 4, 2013, 12:41 PM

So glad to read - glenda on Jun 4, 2013, 10:17 AM

Tuesday decluttering! view thread - sheila on Jun 4, 2013, 7:47 AM

I did the boys' drawers on Sunday - Christine on Jun 4, 2013, 8:15 AM

My brother - Kim on Jun 4, 2013, 8:39 AM

We go have growth - Christine on Jun 4, 2013, 8:53 AM

My kid was the smallest in preschool - Maxine on Jun 4, 2013, 12:00 PM

Need menu ideas that are for BBQing, microwave or crockpot view thread - 2catsmom on May 31, 2013, 1:21 PM

do you have a basement? - Sandy in NJ on May 31, 2013, 2:26 PM

Pretty Sparse - 2catsmom on May 31, 2013, 3:02 PM

What would make you uncomfortable? - Maxine on May 31, 2013, 10:51 PM

Use what you've got! - Carol on Jun 1, 2013, 5:22 AM

ew. - Christine on Jun 3, 2013, 8:00 AM

you could stick the crock pot in the car overnight - patsy on Jun 3, 2013, 10:19 AM

That's fine Angel! (My meals for the week) - sheila on Jun 1, 2013, 11:00 AM

I would cook enough for a week at a time. - LindaOH on Jun 3, 2013, 10:30 AM

How much freezer room do you have? - Kim on Jun 4, 2013, 8:46 AM

Remember, you can freeze cooked meats too- - sheila on Jun 4, 2013, 9:41 AM

Without giving you any details, could you pray or send positive thoughts? view thread - Tnetter on Apr 29, 2013, 1:22 PM

Of course. (nt) - Maxine on Apr 29, 2013, 1:30 PM

Of course! nt - Kim on Apr 29, 2013, 1:34 PM

Definately! nt - Tracy on Apr 29, 2013, 2:01 PM

Done! - PaulaF in CO on Apr 29, 2013, 2:07 PM

Consider it done! n/t - 2catsmom on Apr 29, 2013, 2:36 PM

Yes (nt) - CC on Apr 29, 2013, 2:51 PM

Yes! - sheila on Apr 29, 2013, 4:33 PM

Praying! - glenda on Apr 29, 2013, 4:49 PM

Of course! - Donna on Apr 29, 2013, 5:39 PM

yes - Sandy in NJ on Apr 29, 2013, 6:14 PM

add mine - sharon on Apr 29, 2013, 9:38 PM

And some more nt - Polly on Apr 29, 2013, 10:54 PM

Positive thoughts coming your way NT - Casey on Apr 30, 2013, 5:14 AM

praying in indiana n/t - BethannM on Apr 30, 2013, 1:25 PM

Sent!!! nt - LisaCNC on Apr 30, 2013, 2:13 PM

Done. - Tammy L on Apr 30, 2013, 5:01 PM

Done. - Penny in FL on May 1, 2013, 2:00 PM

How is it going, Tnetter? - Kim on May 6, 2013, 4:30 PM

Yes, please keep praying - Tnetter on Jun 1, 2013, 3:01 PM

Oh! I'm glad I asked! - Kim on Jun 1, 2013, 7:54 PM

That's the worst part - Tnetter on Jun 2, 2013, 6:24 PM

Praying for you - glenda on Jun 3, 2013, 5:36 AM

Praying here too. - Penny in FL on Jun 3, 2013, 11:55 AM

Frugal weekend plans? view thread - sheila on May 31, 2013, 6:10 AM

Welll... - Kim on May 31, 2013, 7:49 AM

Busy day, busy weekend - Maxine on May 31, 2013, 9:21 AM

Getting ready for the gourmet dinner tonight - Maxine on Jun 1, 2013, 4:56 PM

Wonder if our transplanted irises will survive? - Miranda on Jun 1, 2013, 7:31 PM

It's hard to kill irises - Maxine on Jun 1, 2013, 9:35 PM

Oh yeah, I agree - Kim on Jun 2, 2013, 7:07 AM

Maybe they'll make it, then - Miranda on Jun 2, 2013, 5:21 PM

Have him cut them down to about 2 inches - Maxine on Jun 2, 2013, 6:07 PM

Thanks for the tip - Miranda on Jun 3, 2013, 7:58 AM

I have some to divide so that's good to know - Sandy in NJ on Jun 2, 2013, 6:04 PM

Daylilies - Kim on Jun 1, 2013, 7:50 PM

Fairly quiet - Polly on May 31, 2013, 9:26 AM

getting ready for garage sale - Sandy in NJ on May 31, 2013, 10:54 AM

How did it go? - Maxine on Jun 1, 2013, 9:55 PM

it went pretty well - Sandy in NJ on Jun 2, 2013, 6:02 PM

Free dessert at Red Robin! - LisaCNC on Jun 1, 2013, 4:04 PM

It's busy, - PJ on Jun 2, 2013, 4:46 AM

My frugal weekend - Penny in FL on Jun 3, 2013, 11:53 AM

Any high prices lately? view thread - Kim on Jun 2, 2013, 7:12 AM

Wow, BLSL chicken breasts are on sale here this week $1.99/lb - sheila on Jun 2, 2013, 8:50 AM

We got lucky - Tnetter on Jun 2, 2013, 6:26 PM

Like Sheila, I don't buy much beef - Maxine on Jun 2, 2013, 1:07 PM

I can only think - Kim on Jun 2, 2013, 7:27 PM

I know exactly how you felt! - Casey on Jun 3, 2013, 5:15 AM

or slice them with an electric knife? - Christine on Jun 3, 2013, 7:31 AM

I do that, too - Kim on Jun 3, 2013, 9:14 AM

It worked! - Casey on Jun 3, 2013, 10:42 AM

Gas was $4/gallon here the last week of May - glenda on Jun 3, 2013, 5:28 AM

Am I the only one still decluttering? nt view thread - Kim on May 29, 2013, 12:00 PM

No, I am. - Maxine on May 29, 2013, 3:57 PM

I am, I am! - Kim on May 29, 2013, 5:13 PM

I'm always decluttering - sheila on May 29, 2013, 4:46 PM

I've been adding to the garage sale pile - Sandy in NJ on May 29, 2013, 4:56 PM

I decluttered the freezer today - patsy on May 29, 2013, 5:25 PM

I sort of am - Christine on May 30, 2013, 6:23 AM

WHOA that's a lot of clothing! - Sandy in NJ on Jun 2, 2013, 6:08 PM

That's what I was thinking too - Maxine on Jun 2, 2013, 9:44 PM

We spend next to nothing on clothes. - Christine on Jun 3, 2013, 7:17 AM

Honestly I never got started! - PJ on Jun 2, 2013, 5:21 AM

Maxine... view thread - glenda on Jun 3, 2013, 5:21 AM

I would email you a snip it that I took of the post - glenda on Jun 3, 2013, 5:23 AM

I think you are OK - Maxine on Jun 3, 2013, 7:00 AM

I'll still have a job in the fall! view thread - Sandy in NJ on May 31, 2013, 2:29 PM

That is great news Sandy! n/t - 2catsmom on May 31, 2013, 3:03 PM

That is great, Sandy! nt - Kim on May 31, 2013, 6:07 PM

Yeah! - sheila on Jun 1, 2013, 11:03 AM

Great news! nt - Tnetter on Jun 2, 2013, 6:27 PM

Great news for you! NT - Casey on Jun 3, 2013, 5:16 AM

How far would you drive to make minimum wage? view thread - Tnetter on May 29, 2013, 7:38 AM

Well, yes, they always do, LOL! - Maxine on May 29, 2013, 7:42 AM

That is the closest one. - Tnetter on May 29, 2013, 7:51 AM

Then I would look for something else. - Maxine on May 29, 2013, 9:29 AM

I used to work at Lowes part-time in the mid 90's - LisaCNC on May 29, 2013, 9:59 AM

it would depend on the work schedule... - Sheila on May 29, 2013, 12:59 PM

That's true - Tnetter on May 29, 2013, 1:35 PM

I checked it out - Tnetter on May 30, 2013, 2:05 PM

I've been thinking about this today - Kim on May 29, 2013, 3:00 PM

Right now - Tnetter on May 29, 2013, 7:25 PM

For me... - Kim on May 29, 2013, 7:59 PM

How often do you drive that 30 mile trip now? - glenda on May 29, 2013, 6:54 PM

Maybe once or twice a month - Tnetter on May 29, 2013, 7:32 PM

look at the hospitals near you - glenda on May 29, 2013, 10:00 PM

I have thought of that - Tnetter on May 30, 2013, 8:58 AM

how about schools? - Sandy in NJ on May 30, 2013, 7:47 PM

It could be a possibility - Tnetter on Jun 2, 2013, 6:30 PM

Agreed - Christine on May 30, 2013, 6:28 AM

... view thread - pbinny on Jun 2, 2013, 5:15 PM

the facebook link does not work:< - Trina on Jun 2, 2013, 5:19 PM

Sorry - pbinny on Jun 2, 2013, 5:21 PM

Good deals? view thread - Sheila on May 31, 2013, 10:03 AM

Uh, oh, I discovered Zulily.com! - LisaCNC on May 31, 2013, 12:21 PM

Went back and got 4 more quarts! - sheila on Jun 1, 2013, 11:04 AM

Creating a new "to-do" list.... view thread - Sheila on May 27, 2013, 5:30 AM

One thing crossed off, I turned over my garden bed today - sheila on May 27, 2013, 1:31 PM

and bought and planted 4 tomato plants today! - sheila on May 29, 2013, 4:49 PM

I have one - Sandy in NJ on May 27, 2013, 3:37 PM

I still have the list - Maxine on May 27, 2013, 4:52 PM

When you do that - Penny in FL on May 29, 2013, 2:01 PM

Well, yes and no - Maxine on May 29, 2013, 3:53 PM

Good plan - Penny in FL on May 30, 2013, 11:20 AM

Will vacuum sealing food make it keep longer in the fridge? view thread - LisaCNC on May 30, 2013, 6:52 AM

I don't think so - Christine on May 30, 2013, 7:34 AM

I'm with Christine (whose college major was scientific) - Maxine on May 30, 2013, 8:22 AM

Thinking of putting wood chips up near your house? Think again.... view thread - sheila on May 29, 2013, 3:58 AM

Don't put rocks, pebbles, tiny stone around the house.... - Kera on May 29, 2013, 6:19 AM

We never have an issue with the rocks - Christine on May 29, 2013, 7:34 AM

Talk about being between a rock and a hard place ;) - Tnetter on May 29, 2013, 7:23 AM

Wildfires is another concern. - Jodi on May 29, 2013, 10:52 AM

So Americans... view thread - Kim on May 24, 2013, 8:55 PM

Big Box store - Stacey on May 25, 2013, 4:53 AM

Like wal mart but higher prices.... - sheila on May 25, 2013, 4:59 AM

Like Walmart but higher prices - Kim on May 25, 2013, 7:41 AM

Exactly! - Maxine on May 25, 2013, 9:16 AM

Yes...at least thereisn't a... - KarenPA on May 25, 2013, 9:25 AM

it's the American Zellers store - patsy on May 25, 2013, 9:30 AM

The prices are at 50% higher than Zellers was! nt - Kim on May 25, 2013, 10:00 AM

some people love it - Sandy in NJ on May 25, 2013, 10:34 AM

More pleasant... - Kim on May 25, 2013, 11:56 AM

I've never encountered any surly Target employees ... - LisaCNC on May 25, 2013, 4:08 PM

I gave up on Walmart - Sandy in NJ on May 25, 2013, 5:22 PM

There are MORE staff at Target - Kim on May 25, 2013, 7:42 PM

Right. And a different customer set - Tnetter on May 26, 2013, 8:05 PM

Uhhh... no... - Kim on May 27, 2013, 8:04 AM

Maybe your community doesn't have the extremes like ours - Tnetter on May 27, 2013, 8:23 PM

The screaming kids are here in Texas - Carolyn in TX on May 28, 2013, 12:46 PM

here too - Sandy in NJ on May 27, 2013, 9:48 AM

I hate going to Wal-Mart, too - Maxine on May 29, 2013, 7:59 AM

I love Target - LindaOH on May 28, 2013, 7:50 AM

we only shop the clearence section - Christine on May 28, 2013, 11:39 AM

I love Target - Miranda on May 28, 2013, 1:11 PM

The screaming kids... - Kim on May 28, 2013, 2:26 PM

Ours doesn't have a McD's anymore - Tnetter on May 28, 2013, 4:31 PM

It's also tougher to control your own decent kids - Christine on May 29, 2013, 7:37 AM

Any good deals lately? view thread - PJ on May 28, 2013, 8:35 AM

None really, but I wish you were closer - sheila on May 28, 2013, 10:07 AM

well, I could probably think of a few - Sandy in NJ on May 28, 2013, 12:56 PM

repairclinic.com to the rescue! :) view thread - BethisBA (BethannM) on May 28, 2013, 3:36 AM

That's great! - sheila on May 28, 2013, 5:18 AM

Definately worth the time to investigate! - glenda on May 28, 2013, 8:03 AM

You aren't learning... - Maxine on May 28, 2013, 10:51 AM

Getting the best deal on air fare? view thread - Sheila on May 24, 2013, 3:17 AM

Kayak or google - Stacey on May 24, 2013, 4:19 AM

skyscanner.com - Kera on May 24, 2013, 5:56 AM

Thank you! - glenda on May 26, 2013, 3:20 PM

Deleted from recipe forum. (nt) - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 8:53 AM

Thank you! - sheila on May 24, 2013, 9:31 AM

Southwest's sale ended at midnight - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 8:59 AM

Southwest - Tracy on May 24, 2013, 3:34 PM

Also check airfarewatchdog.com - LisaCNC on May 24, 2013, 10:03 AM

I've probably used them all - Penny in FL on May 24, 2013, 10:17 AM

Also, if you take your time to research... - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 10:34 AM

Flying into where? - glenda on May 25, 2013, 3:27 PM

This doesn't have anything with finding the best deal, but - Tnetter on May 26, 2013, 7:53 PM

Something else you can do... - Maxine on May 26, 2013, 8:07 PM

good to know - Tnetter on May 27, 2013, 8:37 PM

My folks do this a LOT! - glenda on May 28, 2013, 8:05 AM

Lately I get asked when I check in - Stacey on May 28, 2013, 8:17 AM

Anything exciting going on this weekend? view thread - Trina on May 26, 2013, 11:11 AM

Cleaning and relaxing - Kim on May 26, 2013, 12:17 PM

Could you explain - Trina on May 26, 2013, 12:25 PM

In a nutshell - Kim on May 26, 2013, 1:04 PM

Thank you I will be looking into this:> nt - Trina on May 26, 2013, 2:59 PM

Not really - Maxine on May 26, 2013, 1:19 PM

My neck of the woods - 2catsmom on May 26, 2013, 2:41 PM

Got a new handbag! - sheila on May 26, 2013, 2:52 PM

this weekend - Tracy on May 26, 2013, 2:56 PM

Boating ....NOT! - PBinNY on May 26, 2013, 7:38 PM

We were just talking about our boating experiences today - Tnetter on May 26, 2013, 7:47 PM

We made a quick trip to our home town - Tnetter on May 26, 2013, 7:49 PM

A shock to our systems - Polly on May 27, 2013, 5:00 AM

My grand is the same way, - PJ on May 28, 2013, 6:40 AM

It's quiet here today too - glenda on May 28, 2013, 7:54 AM

Paging Casey! view thread - Maxine on May 27, 2013, 11:41 AM

It's slow... - Casey on May 27, 2013, 3:40 PM

Yes, I am glad I asked! - Maxine on May 27, 2013, 4:49 PM

just saved myself $50! view thread - BethannM on May 23, 2013, 6:11 AM

You're a braver soul than I! - Maxine on May 23, 2013, 6:32 AM

I have one wash and wear and one I was considering taking to get cut - Trina on May 23, 2013, 6:49 AM

Wish I could do that with mine. - Monica on May 23, 2013, 5:05 PM

ask her - BethisBA (BethannM) on May 25, 2013, 5:39 AM

Detangler - Stacey on May 25, 2013, 11:09 AM

How long does it take to groom a dog? - KarenPA on May 25, 2013, 10:04 AM

You know - Kim on May 25, 2013, 12:08 PM

We just spent about 1 hour cutting Tucker the terrible:> - Trina on May 25, 2013, 1:43 PM

Talked to my dad yestereday - Trina on May 26, 2013, 7:07 AM

That's really disturbing! - sheila on May 26, 2013, 1:50 PM

DD used to work at Petsmart - Kim on May 26, 2013, 2:44 PM

well that's good to know - sheila on May 26, 2013, 2:46 PM

Honestly Petsmart is one of the only ones I would consider - Trina on May 26, 2013, 2:55 PM

Oh yeah... on site vet - Kim on May 26, 2013, 3:09 PM

I pay a Westie breeder $40 - Maxine on May 26, 2013, 4:56 PM

sewing machine problem view thread - Stacey on May 26, 2013, 8:27 AM

I fixed it - Stacey on May 26, 2013, 9:06 AM

That's great!!! - sheila on May 26, 2013, 10:39 AM

Try this - Maxine on May 26, 2013, 9:06 AM

Day 4, decluttering challenge: Junk drawer! view thread - Maxine on May 23, 2013, 6:28 AM

I decluttered mine - Stacey on May 23, 2013, 9:20 AM

Baskets - BethisBA (BethannM) on May 24, 2013, 3:20 AM

Pseudo Soffet - Christine on May 24, 2013, 8:35 AM

CAbinets to the ceiling - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 8:41 AM

I like that idea, except - BethisBA (BethannM) on May 25, 2013, 5:33 AM

The hospital lottery show home has that - Kim on May 25, 2013, 12:06 PM

Dh got a job view thread - Kim on May 24, 2013, 8:53 AM

Omigosh! - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 8:59 AM

Yes! - sheila on May 24, 2013, 9:31 AM

Great news! - Donna on May 24, 2013, 9:52 AM

Fantastic! - Penny in FL on May 24, 2013, 10:10 AM

so glad for you guys! - Christine on May 24, 2013, 10:25 AM

That's great - Tnetter on May 24, 2013, 10:48 AM

Brilliant news! nt - Polly on May 24, 2013, 11:23 AM

terrific! - Sandy in NJ on May 24, 2013, 11:42 AM

Kim, that's the best news that I've heard today! - 2catsmom on May 24, 2013, 2:39 PM

Great! - Sheila on May 24, 2013, 5:22 PM

:-) - Kim on May 24, 2013, 8:53 PM

still it's amazing he found one so fast! - sheila on May 25, 2013, 5:01 AM

I agree... - KarenPA on May 25, 2013, 10:05 AM

I averaged my food bills since January - $274 a month view thread - sheila on May 24, 2013, 9:45 AM

That's pretty good! - Penny in FL on May 24, 2013, 10:18 AM

Whaddaya mean, "pretty good"? - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 10:32 AM

You have a point! - Penny in FL on May 24, 2013, 12:14 PM

Penny, you are doing awesome too! You are feeding a lot more than I am! - Sheila on May 24, 2013, 5:21 PM

great! - Sandy in NJ on May 24, 2013, 11:49 AM

Great job!! nt - Tracy on May 24, 2013, 3:28 PM

If we exclude January - Sheila on May 24, 2013, 3:46 PM

crazy high! :-/ - Kim on May 24, 2013, 10:26 PM

Kim, will the fact that DD moved out help any? nt - sheila on May 25, 2013, 5:00 AM

Ummm... probably... - Kim on May 25, 2013, 7:31 AM

Re: I averaged my food bills since January - $274 a month - Stacey on May 25, 2013, 5:23 AM

I think that's darn good!!! - KarenPA on May 25, 2013, 6:29 AM

Yes, but you've got two big teenage boys! - Maxine on May 25, 2013, 9:18 AM

They are eating machines, lol... - KarenPA on May 25, 2013, 9:23 AM

Also, I'm wondering about Rich in NY view thread - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 9:07 AM

Yeah he has been MIA for a while now! - sheila on May 24, 2013, 9:30 AM

I've wondered about him too - Sandy in NJ on May 24, 2013, 11:50 AM

Mouse adventures view thread - PBinNY on May 23, 2013, 8:57 PM

Sleep well. - Tnetter on May 23, 2013, 10:35 PM

oh mice! - Sheila on May 24, 2013, 4:02 AM

oh dear - Sandy in NJ on May 24, 2013, 4:35 AM

Lucky Gracie!! - KarenPA on May 24, 2013, 5:12 AM

Cats don't keep mice away? - Casey on May 24, 2013, 5:14 AM

Only if the cat is a killing machine! - Stacey on May 24, 2013, 6:56 AM

D-con highly recommended... - Kera on May 24, 2013, 6:48 AM

D-con works well but I have always been concerned about using it with pets - Trina on May 24, 2013, 7:16 AM

Me too - Tnetter on May 24, 2013, 7:28 AM

decon and pets - Myra on May 24, 2013, 9:25 AM

Good to know nt - Tnetter on May 24, 2013, 10:48 AM

Terminix told me the same thing - Sandy in NJ on May 24, 2013, 11:47 AM

FUN! - Christine on May 24, 2013, 8:19 AM

I am buying D-Con today - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 8:51 AM

I was wondering how Penny in OH is doing?? view thread - KarenPA on May 24, 2013, 5:11 AM

Me, too! - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 9:06 AM

I'm IN, finally view thread - LeslieIN on May 23, 2013, 9:09 AM

Tell her to take a batch of that fudge to her driving test... - Maxine on May 23, 2013, 10:00 AM

I remember you! - Monica on May 23, 2013, 5:01 PM

It's great to see you here again! - KarenPA on May 24, 2013, 5:16 AM

Isn't how that happens? - Maxine on May 24, 2013, 9:03 AM

FS Tuesday 5/21 view thread - Sheila on May 21, 2013, 5:22 AM

Working on the spelling bee - Maxine on May 21, 2013, 5:37 AM

Today - PBinNY on May 21, 2013, 7:26 AM

I've been inspired to clean my cellar! - PJ on May 21, 2013, 9:01 AM

H'mm.... - Maxine on May 21, 2013, 10:35 AM

today, and a toaster oven question. - Sandy in NJ on May 21, 2013, 12:00 PM

You can bake it in the toaster oven, but ... - LisaCNC on May 21, 2013, 12:10 PM

the dish is too big - Sandy in NJ on May 21, 2013, 2:32 PM

I often bake cornbread in the toaster oven - Miranda on May 21, 2013, 3:50 PM

thanks - Sandy in NJ on May 23, 2013, 5:19 AM

I did it all and can now park in my garage! - sheila on May 21, 2013, 4:28 PM

Sheila, - Tnetter on May 21, 2013, 7:20 PM

CYE nt - Sheila on May 22, 2013, 12:15 PM

it bounced back to me... - Sheila on May 22, 2013, 12:26 PM

No, the lower dash is there - Tnetter on May 23, 2013, 10:42 PM

Sent another one (to you) - sheila on May 24, 2013, 8:18 AM

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