Posts by Kavita

We did some removing of vinyl asbestos tile, so I did a bunch of reading about abestos removal, and from my understanding popcorn can also have asbestos. And that the key is to get it wet, and KEEP it wet until it is safely removed. ...

Sounds like a good decision to me, especially right now. I'm in a little bit of freaking out mode and wanting to get the h*ll out of debt ASAP and start accumulating some serious emergency $$, esp. since we just got a notice from...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ksenia llamalluv, your advice is very sound. I don't have any financial software, that's why I was interested in mint.com, which is free and automatically links up to our accounts which are...

I don't have a really comprehensive update right now. I withdrew cash and have been using that for groceries and food for most of the month. (I've started doing some postpartum doula work and the hours have been a little unpredictable,...

I just roasted a chicken the other night--it was tasty! A few other hints (more culinary than frugality related): 1. Make sure the whole thing is defrosted and pretty even temps, in the inside of the chicken cavity also. ...

Yes--I actually have hired someone in the past to help organize. She helped me evaluate the storage situation, go through a bunch of things in the garage and get rid of a bunch or find homes for other stuff. She helped me to consider...

Haven't watched the british version, only the american one. It is kind of gross, but they are so hilarious!! I'd love to read a book by them!

Happy Birthday Jen!!!! : Hope you're having a great day, and have a great party for Ellie tomorrow!! I wrote a big fat long post yesterday but encountered some annoying technical difficulty and lost it. : I can't believe that...

It's funny, I was just talking with DH about this the other day. I watched this show, and I've also been watching lots of episodes of "How Clean is Your House?" and sort of lamenting that if you are enough of a complete...

Woo hoo! My computer situation is okay!!! : DH called HP and although the computer is 39 days out of warranty, they are going to fix it for free because there is some kind of recall! Yay! And in the meantime, we still had my old...