November 30, 2007
November 29, 2007
November 26, 2007
With the holiday shopping season fully upon us, I just thought I’d throw out this quick money-saving tip…
As you may or may not know, Amazon has a 30 day price drop policy. In other words, if they lower their price on something that you’ve purchased within the past 30 days, they’ll issue a credit. The catch here is that you have to ask for it. [more]
November 25, 2007
November 24, 2007
I love chili. As far as I’m concerned, nothing warms the soul quite like a steaming hot bowl of chili. So when we were looking for something to do with our leftover Thanksgiving turkey, my mind naturally drifted to… Chili! [more]
November 23, 2007
Raising4Boys participated in one carnival this week. Here it is along with a link to our article that was included.
The Carnival of Personal Finance included “What’s the Right Age to Start an Allowance?” Also included was “How Does Zecco Make Money?” from fivecentnickel.com.
November 22, 2007
When it rains it pours… After discovering that we have H. pylori in the house, we decided to scrap our Thanksgiving travel plans and stay close to home. Our plan was to celebrate close to home, get well, and perhaps even recover a bit from the recent havoc brought on by a major home renovation. And since yesterday was our youngest son’s third birthday, we figured we could have a nice family birthday party. [more]
November 19, 2007
After six weeks (or more) of illness and lethargy, we finally have a diagnosis for Son #1.
And the winner is… Helicobacter pylori. In case you’re not familiar with H. pylori, it’s a bacterium that infects the stomach and duodenum. It’s known to cause peptic ulcers, gastritis, duodenitis, and has even been implicated as a possible causative agent of gastric cancer. After a blood test requested by his G.I. specialist, he’s now on the road to recovery. [more]
November 18, 2007