Tricks of the Trade: Extra Stockpile
Ok, if you’ve been couponing for a while you probably have a good stock pile of goodies around your house – I know that I do! I’ve actively been at the crazy game of couponing for over around a year now and I have collected some GREAT freebies in that time! Unfortunately I don’t have [...]
Tricks of the Trade: Kitchen Gadgets
Cooking in the kitchen is something that I am slowly learning to love. When I first got married making a “Skillet Sensation” right out of the frozen bag was cooking for me. But thankfully (for my husband and kids really) I have been learning to cook “real” food – even using fresh ingredients. [...]
Tricks of the Trade: Identity Theft
Have you ever had your credit card charge by someone else that wasn’t you? I have. In fact, we’ve had several of our cards “re-issued” because the credit card company knew that our information had been compromised. It’s a scary thing to think that someone else out there could have my information and be [...]
Tricks of the Trade: Escalator Safety
Can you guess what the that image is to the left?
I’m sure you figured it out at first glance right? Can’t you see what it is? It’s a chewed up pink crock that was last worn by a young lady going up an escalator. Scary huh? Thankfully that wasn’t my shoe or anyone I know [...]
Tricks of the Trade: Google Reader
Do you follow multiple blogs around the web? (Or as I’ve heard it referenced “blog stalk”). I do – and I have for years. When I first started following blogs I had them all bookmarked in my web browser and I would go to each site pretty regularly. It was kinda frustrating because sometimes the [...]
Tricks of the Trade: Getting More From Your Bible Reading
Reading the Bible and learning what is teaches has got to be the most rewarding time spent for those of us who are Believers. This book brings life, conviction, joy and hope to my life. It challenges me to be a better person and teaches what that looks like.
I grew up up in a Christian [...]
Tricks of the Trade: Annual To Do List!
The new year is finally here! Are you starting the get the feeling like you want to do some spring cleaning? I know that I am! I haven’t jumped into it yet but I thought I’d share with you a list of to-do’s that are good to do at the start each new year. Hopefully [...]
Tricks of the Trade: Setting Goals
I’ve never really done well with new years resolutions – like most people I get excited about them and stick with them for a few weeks and then slowly tapper off. But one thing I do get excited about (and enjoy doing) is setting goals. Years ago my boss would would have me sit down [...]
Tricks of the Trade: Christmas Treats
For our family Christmas is officially here! This past weekend we went to Sacramento to celebrate Jesus with my family (I have 2 brother’s that live up there so we trade years going back and forth). I had pretty low expectations traveling with 2 little girls 3 and under but thankfully it all went GREAT! [...]
Ticks of the Trade: Wrapping Station
So do you have a good start on your Christmas shopping yet? Have you started to get your wrapping yet? I have 95% of my shopping done but only 1 gift wrapped! I need to get started!
If you’ve been reading The MommyTrade for a while then you probably can guess that I have a system [...]
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