Rent or Sell Your Textbooks

My husband is finishing up his last semester in school and we have saved a lot of money using Chegg.com to rent his text books vs. buying them full price at the college bookstore. It seems like a pretty good deal. He’s been able to get books at a really low price and they come [...]

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Words of Wisdom from 90 year old Regina Brett

This was going around the email chain and I thought it was worth sharing…written by Regina Brett, 90 years old, of the Plain Dealer, Cleveland,  Ohio . “To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most requested column I’ve ever written. My odometer rolled over to 90 in [...]

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Cool List of Do’s and Don’ts for 2010

Mom

I received a pretty cool email from my Aunt today. I don’t know who the original author is but it applies to any year not just 2010. Good stuff to keep in mind. HANDBOOK FOR 2010 Health: 1.       Drink plenty of water. 2.       Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like [...]

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Advice for Acheiving Your Goals in 2010

Happy New Year

In Dave Ramsey’s Personal Finance e-newsletter, there’s a great article about goal setting and The Keys To Achieving Your Goals in 2010.  The main points Dave highlights are: Be specific. Make your goals measurable. Make sure they are your goals. Set a time limit. Put them in writing. Check out the article for more details. I am [...]

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Find Your Strongest Life by Marcus Buckingham

Find Your Strongest Life by Marcus Buckingham

I was taking a virtual stroll on Oprah.com (as I do from time to time) and I came across Marcus Buckingham’s 8 step Strongest Life Plan to help you build both your career and personal life. There is also a Strong Life Test for Women to help you determine the roles you were created to play. According [...]

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