pinkytoe
Senior Member

One more non frugal month with a trip to Tx to see grand-twins. Hotels, gas, gifts, eating out. Easily $1000 every time we go.

Ive always thought there should be realtors just for people who garden. I have probably added 50 kinds of plants to my yard but most likely the next...

Reading a novel translated from Norwegian called Giants in the Earth. About immigrants settling on the north plains and how prairie madness was very...

I can see where I am fast approaching an age where moving seems insurmountable so need to get out of a house with so many stairs. MIL would have been...

That was quick - congrats! So few houses these days, a good one goes quickly. What's next?

Aiming to do more veg dishes so red bell peppers stuffed with farro, beans, corn and tomatos. Sprinkled with cheese and baked.

This has been a non-frugal month so far - car maintenance and dental bills. Some necessary landscaping. Now another trip to TX with hotel prices that...

Except many mobile home parks are being bought up by investors. Thus no control over rising lot fees unless you can find a community owned park.

We had an amazing mayoral race outcome here in historically ultra conservative Colorado Springs so maybe at least some of us are worn out from all...

Our property tax appraisal went up 43%.

I get my hair trimmed about twice a year. Just a dry cut that takes about five minutes. It has always been between $15 and $18 but on my last visit,...

Back to the bus issue...I used to ride one to work occasionally since I enjoyed not dealing with traffic on certain days. There were always a few...