Posts by Petersmamma

Who learned about this recession through various forms of media? : What I mean here is that I had noticed that food prices were going up a bit, and gas prices were going up, but gas prices are ALWAYS going up, and the food thing has...

Quote: Originally Posted by SNRPMom Can a newbie pop in with a question? Have read "most" of the posts and I'm a tad confused. Maybe this is a regional thing but Target in my area is WAY over priced and we...

Quote: Originally Posted by susumama I must be blind, I have Veganomicon but can't find it - what's it actually called? Or the page number? Thanks in advance! Sorry! I got them confused!

Quote: Originally Posted by Doodlebugsmom I made the spicy peanut and eggplant soup tonight. It was INSANE. It makes you want to spit at all other soups! I heard it freezes well! And eat it with...

It's from Veganomicon. I would definitely just do one head of garlic, though. 'Cause two heads is a lot of garlic!!

: When we rented in a college town, we had a great landlord (before that though we had slumlords) and we would do repairs and then submit the receipts and deduct them from our rent. I agree with the pp about offering to do it in...

Well, I guess ds is a late bloomer on this one (which, I think, is a GOOD thing, considering the subject) because he's almost 3 and just now starting this. Oh, I HATE it. I realize he will grow out of it, but gah! It's...

I like Target. I can stick to a list there, but it's not as much fun! I am getting ready to student teach, and don't have much money right now. So, it's been nice to slowly build my teaching wardrobe somewhere affordable. It's not...

I was going to say what the PP said. I've never used the program, dh made an Excel spread sheet. That seems to work pretty well. About the emergency fund: when we first moved towards getting out of debt (we're not there) I heard...

I was just doing our taxes through TaxAct, and my dh had this job where he was considered "an independent contractor" (such a load of crap, but that's not the point). I couldn't figure out at first how to enter in his...