Financial Advice for Low Income Senior?
Has she applied for SSI and or Disability? Does she qualify for food stamps? Can she re-consolidate her house loan? Make as few of trips to town as she can. Try to get a free cell phone thru the Obama plan - MI has it - not sure if NY has it. Meet with utility...
Plant Cuttings For Holiday Gifts
Hello I am not too plant savvy. How do you do cuttings and what to do with them, once you have cut them? Thanks
My Frugal Holiday: Shop for Christmas All Year
I do this all year too, especially when all the yard sales hit. When I go to a yard sale, I hunt for Christmas gifts for the coming Christmas. It saves a whole lot that way when Christmas time rolls around.
Buy a Counterfeit Detection Pen for Garage Sales
Where can you find one of those pens? I only see clerks at stores have them.
Looking For Recipes Using Dried Beans?
Smoochie I have read and re-read your recipe---am I getting this correct 1. dont pre-soak the beans 2. put two whole heads of garlic, which contain several cloves of garlic, with the skins on in with the beans? 3. what amt. of cooking time does it take? I do...
Substitute for Laptop Cooler
That cake rack idea sounds like a winner--am gonna try it out--hope I can find a rack as cheap as you did!! You are one smart gal!!! Annie
Large Font Cell Phone for AT&T?
I researched this big-time as my vision isnt what it used to be and I chose Pantech Breeze the oldest model, not the new one with the built-in-keyboard. I love it, pretty large buttons, and many fonts to choose from. I dont even have it on the largest one avail...
Recipes Using Canned Corned Beef?
The way my hubby has always done it for years---cut up taters, onions, and cabbage and chunk up the corned beef and put it in with the rest of stuff--season it--we throw it in the pressure cooker--yum--about 15 min. later it is all done and we put it on our...
How Can Santa Come If I Have No Money?
If a person is having financial probs, they may be on assistance from their state. The FIA agency here in MI has a gift giving big deal for the kids, but I think you need to be letting them know like maybe in Oct. or Nov---check with your local social services...
Do Disabilty Checks Need To Be Paid Back After Retirement?
Wow I am not sure about this ssi disability, but I know what the government did to my friend. She and her fiancee were both getting SSI disability--too young for retirement disability---about $1100 together and went to the same address. The day they got legally...
Use A Doodle Pro For Notes
I have no clue whatsoever what a doodle pro is, but will be checking google and ebay to see what one looks like!! Annie
My Frugal Life With The Four H's
Hello Jen Wow--I really enjoyed your story---I have been deathly afraid of Rotweillers for every----now that I have read about yours---hmmm. They all sound wonderful. I, too, live in MI--part-time--we are rvers and head outta here---we only live in our two...
Saving Money on Books
I have never heard of the USPS keeping book club books. Are you sure about that? Does she have to pay anything to get them - very interesting. Annie
Chicken White Sauce
OK I dont know what a block of chicken stock is in the states, unless its like a small square of bouillon??? Sounds very good.Annie
One Login Not Working on a Multi-User Computer?
get into the internet thru his side then. Maybe you havent typed the correct password for your side? Or the correct username? I dont know. Will think on it. Who set up seperate log-ins for the two of you? Hope you can figure it out. Annie
Link For Cheapest Gas Stations
http://autos.msn.com/everyday/GasStations.aspx?m=1&l=1&zip=42765&x=0&y=0 This is taken from credit card receipts each night as to what the gas prices were. Very accurate.
Free Family Fun
Lynda I so enjoyed your posting that brought so much of faith and God into it! Your grandson is so blessed to be living with you! I can also connect with way too much volunteering (24 years) and not enough paid work. It wasnt a divorce with me, it was disability...
Links about catalogs and samples?
I love http://www.collectionsetc.com wonderful cheap prices on nice gift items (esp. for Christmas) and theres another catalog that is very affordable--will get that addy and post on here too. theoannie
Links about catalogs and samples?
http://improvementscatalog.com This is a wonderful pretty affordable little catalog--been ordering a bit here and there--mainly clearance etc for a yr. ormore---enjoy Annie
Looking For Good, Inexpensive Internet Service Provider?
HOW ABOUT FREE ISP! In the state of Michigan, there is a new FREE dial-up and here is where you go http://www.dialinfree.net They are wonderful and I havent had a prob--for the entire state of Michigan Juno is great---they have a special going rite now for...
Ask Your Doctor for Prescription Samples
hello I have heard if you are taking a certain amt. of mg. of certain meds--ask your dr. if you can get waivers for them---depends on your incomes. Worth checking out! Also, find out the names of the companies making them and go to their websites---sometimes...
ISP Tip
Theres a free ISP for the entire state of Michigan. Go to http://www.dialinfree.net and see if theres an access number for your area of Michigan. I have used it for years when on dial-up.
One Day Only Sale
This is a very novel idea---one you dont hear much of anymore. Its too late for my kids---they are all grown, but boy do I have the grandkids---18, at this point. Its a thought that I might just do something with! Thanks for sharing the idea! Annie
