Getting Divorced

Now that I finally have his permission to post this on my blog, I can answer the questions that people have been having, namely what changes has my family been going through, and after my last post, why I need to be the full-on bread winner. My husband and I are getting divorced. This isn’t […]

Musings as a Frugal Entrepreneur

I’ve been an entrepreneur on and off ever since I became an adult. I always worked and I almost always worked for myself. But in the past month I’ve gone from using my income to supplement the family’s income to needing to be self sufficient and completely self supporting, which means needing to tremendously increase […]

Stockpiling Groceries, Some Follow Up Points

Last post I wrote about why I bought 180 packages of Reese’s Pieces, and I got a lot of feedback on it. The feedback can be divided/summed up into the following categories: Agreement, from people who also stockpile People who were critical of the concept of stockpiling chocolate, something that is nutritionally empty People who […]

What Makes A Better Replacement Furnace?

I live in a home now where we don’t use a furnace to heat it, but I remember we had one growing up, and if the furnace broke, it was bad. If you need a replacement furnace, here’s a post from a reader about how to chose a replacement one. What do you need to […]