Favorite e-Card Site

Check it out! For a very modest fee, you can send charming animated greeting cards from JacquieLawson.com, a British Web site. BY “modest,” I mean US$12 for one yer or US$18 for two. Considering how much time and money you save by sending greetings electronically, and the good will you develop by finally remembering that elderly . . . → Read More: Favorite e-Card Site

Ten Recent Movies

In reverse chronological order, I’ve recently watched the following ten movies, some of which you may enjoy:

First A Girl (1935). A British comedy about a young woman playing a man playing a woman on stage. A lot of fun; a remake of a 1933 German work, Viktor und Vikoria. Victor, Victoria was a much-later remake of this movie. Favorite . . . → Read More: Ten Recent Movies

Transdimensional Existence

Recently, I have been taking a look at crop circles. I am not writing this blog post about them specifically (though I think most of them are incredible pieces of art that are created by something other than humans). Instead, I am writing to share an insight I had while viewing a documentary about crop circles.

In . . . → Read More: Transdimensional Existence

Learning Japanese

For a number of years now, I have been studying Japanese–sometimes more diligently than others, but I figure if I continue studying, however slowly, things will sink in. Eventually I would love to go to Japan, but my main motivation is that Japanese is on my life list of languages I want to learn.

The teacher I . . . → Read More: Learning Japanese

Mineral Makeup

A while ago, I made a post about mineral makeup. At the time, I was just beginning to look into it seriously. I haven’t ever worn much makeup because I have a redhead’s very sensitive skin (yes, okay, my hair is gray now, so the red comes out of a bottle, but it was natural when I was . . . → Read More: Mineral Makeup

Cat Food for Tender Tummies

Some kitties are sensitive to grains or just plain have sensitive tummies. For those kitties, it can be hard to find cat food they can stomach. My daughter’s cat is one of those; most foods make him throw up and the vets suspect he has an ulcer, poor kitty. (He is a bit tense.)

After trying out a number of canned . . . → Read More: Cat Food for Tender Tummies

Send a Delightful Advent Calendar as a Gift Now

One of my childhood delights was the annual advent calendar my mother would purchase. Made of cardboard decorated with a winter holiday picture or themes, it would have little flaps numbered from 1 through 24. Those numbers represented December 1st through 24th. Starting on December 1st, one of my siblings or I would be allowed to . . . → Read More: Send a Delightful Advent Calendar as a Gift Now

Ways to Save Money #13: Repurpose Old Calendars

Calendars generally are considered one-use items. But they don’t need to be. There are many things you can do with old calendars. Here are just a few ideas; after reading through them, you are sure to come up with more.

Reuse in a Few Years

If you really enjoyed a calendar, you can reuse it when the dates . . . → Read More: Ways to Save Money #13: Repurpose Old Calendars