One of the bad things about not having the same last name as your spouse is that it's difficult to monogram things because you have diff...

One of the difficulties, I find, of living frugally, is finding ways to have fun without spending a lot of money. One way to cut activity c...

For once this season a blizzard hitting the east coast missed us, but we’re still having wind storms like you wouldn’t believe. Yet again, I...

I have two words to say to you: negotiation works. On our most recent statement, our cable bill went up, from $139.41 to $169.28 with taxes ...

Fortunately, my bread baking experiments have improved since my first disastrous attempt. (Remember this ?) I think the keys have been 1) I...

This week, for friend makin’ Monday , Amber wants to know what we did this weekend. I’m so glad she asked. I went to New York City this wee...

I’m one of those people who are really sensitive to smells. My olfactory sense is overwhelmed by most artificial scents and as a result I do...