tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.comments2023-04-07T08:58:37.308-05:00Budget Advice by GivingGrinch.comShreyas Nanavati, GivingGrinch.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17393082372867145365noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-37159200093617637692009-12-28T05:18:44.986-06:002009-12-28T05:18:44.986-06:00I think its time you woke up to some facts about f...I think its time you woke up to some facts about fluoride and stopped believing the nonsese that is parroted by those who seek to make lots of money out of fluoride and public ignorance. check out the Fluoride Action Network or visit my site at www.sayno2fluoride.blogspot.comFrank Acnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00845310224905454659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-44233046313262807322009-10-01T18:26:23.350-05:002009-10-01T18:26:23.350-05:00Interesting analysis, about 90% spot on. One comme...Interesting analysis, about 90% spot on. One comment, it doesn't take into consideration the type of passenger traveling to these markets - business or leisure. The pure business markets may, by nature of the customer, have a higher average fare.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-17256815135158222362009-08-21T11:37:40.278-05:002009-08-21T11:37:40.278-05:00The government needs to make certain consumers and...The government needs to make certain consumers and employers have a choice between public and private option. You can't kill one in favor of another. I prefer less government involvement, but I do agree that people should not be turned away because of a pre-existing condition. <br /><br />- Gary S.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-69486183982264609522009-08-20T21:48:26.465-05:002009-08-20T21:48:26.465-05:00The quality of care in America is excellent - peop...The quality of care in America is excellent - people from all over the world travel here for surgery...if they have the means to pay for it. Meanwhile, Americans are traveling elsewhere to get elective surgery because it costs too much in America. Bottom Line: for those with access, health care is first rate. For those without access (or limits to their access), it's a national embarrassment.Judy Tobiasnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-20166581973482291792009-08-20T11:59:24.413-05:002009-08-20T11:59:24.413-05:00Great site, but I've been suckered by the barg...Great site, but I've been suckered by the bargain and bought more certificates than I will ever use. One tip, restaurants go out of business. If you have a cert from a place that is out of business, email Restaurant.com and they will issue you a credit to be used towards another certificate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-41877227476348106732009-08-20T11:57:41.013-05:002009-08-20T11:57:41.013-05:00Moral question, is selling to people a product bey...Moral question, is selling to people a product beyond their means patriotic? We ask question about why consumers aren't shopping, but fail to question the tactics that lead us to this situation in the first place - tactics in many cases that were deemed ok by the government or lacked regulation in the first place.Josienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-69851398876989353182009-08-11T12:47:01.747-05:002009-08-11T12:47:01.747-05:00Hey Shreyas,
Thats a tricky question. I asked the...Hey Shreyas,<br /><br />Thats a tricky question. I asked the similar question to my readers. <a href="http://moneyreallymatters.com/content/cash-clunkers-program-it-really-helping" rel="nofollow">Is the cash for clunkers really helpful?</a> Not really according to me. Obviously, economy depends on consumers to spend but cash for clunkers is like letting people go on spending spree when we need toVIJAIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14816627698239486575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-14486080225760209782009-06-09T08:52:12.857-05:002009-06-09T08:52:12.857-05:00When I thought about it, this was a form of haggli...When I thought about it, this was a form of haggling. I don't mow my lawn daily, neither do my neighbors so the block went in on a riding mower and we convinced each other this was a good idea - and it turned out to be a great idea.George H, Austinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-11314424466245789932009-06-09T08:44:47.903-05:002009-06-09T08:44:47.903-05:00Get an "I asked" discount. I always ask ...Get an "I asked" discount. I always ask establishments if they offer discounts for people over 50. You would be surprised how many do...especially restaurants.Jeane in ABQnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-4472510701290381972009-03-11T16:55:00.000-05:002009-03-11T16:55:00.000-05:00Back to Basics: grains and beans from the bulk bin...Back to Basics: grains and beans from the bulk bins <BR/><BR/>At a time when food prices are rising and incomes are shrinking, grains and beans need to come front and center once more. They are the basis of a healthy diet, too. The food industry makes it easy for us to eat processed, <BR/>refined foods that produce profits but are not as good for us or for the environment. <BR/><BR/>BREAKFAST: Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-57757131006612264752009-02-10T05:47:00.000-06:002009-02-10T05:47:00.000-06:00This valentine give craft gifts to your honey.This valentine give craft gifts to your honey.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-52130656878153474082009-01-23T19:16:00.000-06:002009-01-23T19:16:00.000-06:00these ideas are really wonderful and simple! i rea...these ideas are really wonderful and simple! i really identify with her approach about learning to place value on our individual personal priorities....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-15122058800303139982009-01-23T13:05:00.000-06:002009-01-23T13:05:00.000-06:00Good blog!!very reasonable ways to make the life b...Good blog!!<BR/><BR/>very reasonable ways to make the life bit easier. Good tips and tricks. But I am not sure my files will document files of 40GB will fit in 4 GB zip drives.VIJAIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14816627698239486575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-43599622571286340142009-01-14T21:02:00.000-06:002009-01-14T21:02:00.000-06:00good article.I also suggest to check your local gr...good article.<BR/>I also suggest to check your local grocer for weekly specials and buy items that you will need again, such as flour, sugar, etc. I saved over $2 buying flour on sale.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-83714875640818467282008-12-23T19:02:00.000-06:002008-12-23T19:02:00.000-06:00Catch up with friends at home or over coffee inste...Catch up with friends at home or over coffee instead of hitting the bar$.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-8064546309801565452008-12-17T20:44:00.000-06:002008-12-17T20:44:00.000-06:00Houston Chronicle offered some suggestions, especi...Houston Chronicle offered some suggestions, especially if you're an employer: offer paid time off, give coupons to local establishments (restaurant.com), plan a holiday feast or partner with clients for a joint party or gift bag.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-50380909658217539532008-12-17T20:42:00.000-06:002008-12-17T20:42:00.000-06:00I recently read an article on gifts under $15 sugg...I recently read an article on gifts under $15 suggestions included the gift of time (surprise), having people over to your home, giving sweets (homemade, if possible), assortment of unbranded soaps, group white elephant or secret Santa,and giving a donation to a charity in the recipient's name. Hope this helps, happy holidays!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-63045471873644635382008-12-15T21:43:00.000-06:002008-12-15T21:43:00.000-06:00Another idea....instead of exchanging gifts in the...Another idea....instead of exchanging gifts in the office or with kids at school, agree to have everyone buy just 1 gift for a toy drive!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-71432278761230248462008-11-16T21:37:00.000-06:002008-11-16T21:37:00.000-06:00This weekend Gap/Banana Republic/Old Navy had a 30...This weekend Gap/Banana Republic/Old Navy had a 30% off reusable coupon. I printed and went shopping for holiday gifts...only I ended up in line with a bunch of items for me. I thought about your site and realized I was getting worked by the discount, it created "wants" I would not have even have if I didn't enter the store. Maybe this comment will help other readers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-77837435934806107682008-10-19T14:45:00.000-05:002008-10-19T14:45:00.000-05:00Money Magazine has an article on this subject. Two...Money Magazine has an article on this subject. Two suggestions you didn't have: a disinfectant such as rubbing alcohol or hand sanitizer and an extra pair of eye glasses.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-39034125702809064802008-10-17T11:43:00.000-05:002008-10-17T11:43:00.000-05:00Here's the big question - will airlines fees conti...Here's the big question - will airlines fees continue to go up even as oil comes down?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-43121240234574741812008-10-06T09:08:00.000-05:002008-10-06T09:08:00.000-05:00Don't forget to fill your gas tanks before a hurri...Don't forget to fill your gas tanks before a hurricane, gas pumps rely on electrictiy. There was as much as a 2+ hour wait for gas for stations that had electricity or a generator. I filled up Thursday before and didn't have to waste time in line by the time things got back to "normal". Fill up before, it will save you time and effort searching for fuel later!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-86405075396635705432008-10-04T12:13:00.000-05:002008-10-04T12:13:00.000-05:00I did the test and hypermiling works!!! My morning...I did the test and hypermiling works!!! My morning commute take the same amount of time, but I'm now a happier and more eco-friendly driver. Being a lead foot was stressful - it may sound strange, but hpermiling has a calming effect.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-57734030912418989892008-10-04T12:04:00.000-05:002008-10-04T12:04:00.000-05:00Good point on filling a tub with water. It's worth...Good point on filling a tub with water. It's worth repeating. After Ike, we lost water and electricity for a week, but were able to use our toilets by forcing buckets of water to flush.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2962960525537224749.post-81317896068028350392008-10-03T15:58:00.000-05:002008-10-03T15:58:00.000-05:00And don't forget about your pets and their need fo...And don't forget about your pets and their need for emergency kits. We live in LA and have earthquake kits for both of our dogs. Got most of the stuff at http://www.1800petmeds.com and used code "RADIO" to save 10% and get free shipping. Also, a lot of info shows up at http://www.petdiscountcoupons.com about what's new for your pets in terms of health, safety and play.uccodeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02826210427238942566noreply@blogger.com