I like free the best

September 15, 2008

A while ago, I wrote an entry on the unused gift cards that I had apparently been saving for a rainy day that never seemed to come. Since then I’ve made some progress in spending them, but I’ve also received more cards to add to the mix (I’m not the only one who turns to [...]

Call me anytime

September 8, 2008

For years I have had the world’s worst cell phone plan, basically by choice because I’ve been too lazy to switch it. (I haven’t been too lazy to complain about it to friends though!) When I switched to my cell phone provider six or seven years ago, I got an amazing deal for choosing them: [...]

Damsel

September 7, 2008

I like to think of myself as someone who is fairly self sufficient and who manages to do things on her own, but every now and then, I need help. I mean sure, I solicit your opinion and comments on a number of things but in person I think I’m fairly independent. I don’t have [...]

Top signs that your real estate agent isn’t a good fit

September 3, 2008

She calls your choice of neighbourhood (a developing one at that) a “project”. When you tell her you aren’t comfortable spending a certain amount of money to buy a new house, she tells you that you can always put your pride aside and buy a 15 or 20 year old place, or tells you that [...]