UK Backs long-term mortgages

I thought this might be of interest to my readers in the U.K.

The United Kingdom is embracing long-term fixed rate mortgages, in much the same way that the United States has done for years. The National Housing Federation (NHF)…

Would you use aluminum kitchen cabinets?

I’ve mentioned that we’re moving, and by this weekend we should be almost situated in the new house. Even though we’re moving into base housing, which is technically a rental, the move has us both thinking about what we’ll do…

Mixing up a little summertime fun

Well boys and girls, July is upon us! For most of the country that means summertime, barbecues and outdoor fun for the Fourth of July celebrations. Good food, good friends and a few drinks shared while fireworks blare overhead, along…

Thai, Fabulous Thai

Thai food is somewhat of a mystery to me. I’ve seen it made, and even tried whipping some together myself from time to time, but I’ve never gotten it right… Not yet at least. I’ll keep trying, trust me. I…

I’m Luvvin PayPerPost

Everyone asked me to keep them up to date on the paid blogging thing, so here’s an update.

Let me start off by stating that yes, I’m getting paid for this post, but I’ve already said I was happy with…

More money opportunities

In my ever-widening quest to find ways to make this thing pay it’s way, I’ve stumbled on a fairly new company offering Pay-to-post opportunities. The company is Bloggerwave, and if you’re looking for an easy, low maintenance way to add…

Saving a buck or two on the things you use

We’re foodies, we like to try new things. When possible we buy the freshest produce, the best cuts of meat and day boat seafood. The ingredients we cook with are the soul of our food and skimping isn’t an option.…

Gift Baskets For Mom

Mother’s Day is right around the corner kiddies, and what better way to show mom you care than by sending her a gift basket?

Flowers are nice, and if Mom lives close enough you can always make up your own…

Have you sent that card off yet?

It’s that time of year again, in the U.S. at least. Mother’s day and father’s day are quickly approaching, have you sent off that card to Mom or dad yet? If not, why not click on over to flashgreetingcards and…

If I’d had this then…

Some of you may remember the computer issues I had in late February and early March. For those of you that don’t, my computer decided it didn’t want to cooperate with me any longer and summarily died. It was terrifying. I’ve…