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A New Club

I recently found out that two of my co-workers have children. Since these two individuals hold positions in academia that I aspire to it was nice to know that I wouldn’t be alone in parenthood. I’m certainly feeling the gentle tug of doubt this semester as I am still in preparation for my final exams. Since I’m also teaching, doing graphic design, working on my dissertation, and staying home with our son my time feels shorter than ever. With a book constantly by my side and a computer never far away I am constantly aware of the amount of work … Continue reading →

Frugal Uses For Club Soda

Club soda has many great uses beyond a delicious drink. It is also inexpensive and easy to find. Finding creative uses for products I have in my home regularly, is important to me. It helps me keep my frugal lifestyle and save money purchasing several separate products that can do the same thing. Cleaning Club soda can be used to help keep porcelain sinks and fixtures clean. Pour it right over the mess and use a paper towel to wipe it up. It cleans quickly and effectively. Also cleans counters, and other surfaces easily. Club soda can remove rust stains … Continue reading →

Start A What’s for Dinner Club

Want to add a little life into your meals? Why not start a “What’s for Dinner Club?” You’ll gain new recipes, new friends and make meal planning a lot of fun. About a year ago, as I was e-mailing a small group of friends, I realized that one of the things we talked about almost daily was our dinner plans. “What’s for dinner?” someone would inevitably ask, and then the e-mail would be flying back and forth. We were all eager to share our plans, ask questions and get suggestions. So I thought it would be great for us to … Continue reading →