It’s getting hotter and hotter every day now, which means I need to find a place that does auto air conditioning repair. Yes, the AC in my car went out at the tail end of last summer and of course I decided to put off the repairs until this year. I know that auto air [...]
Archive for May, 2007
I’m trying to be much more diligent about keeping good records of my income and expenses to make my quarterly and year-end tax reporting a lot easier. That means I’ve been printing out receipts and my PayPal history regularly, and I’m going through a ton of printer paper, inkjet cartridges, file folders, labels, and a [...]
My son is now old enough to be interested in decorating his room with his favorite things. Before, he was pretty much satisfied with bright colors or whatever, but now he’s becoming pickier about the things he wants in his room. For example, he doesn’t like his plain sheets anymore, but has been asking for [...]
On the PayPal Money Market Fund, that is. I just checked my account this morning and was pleasantly surprised to see that the yield is back up to 5.04% per year after having dipped to 5.02% for the last month or so. Good news! I hope the upward trend continues (or I hope that the [...]
I was talking to a friend earlier today and she told me that she caught her teenage son downloading MP3s from one of those popular file share sites. She was pretty upset, and asked me if I knew of any way that she could block her son’s computer from accessing those places. I don’t know [...]
One thing my husband and I have been working on this year is sprucing up our home, both inside and out. So we’ve committed ourselves to projects such as painting the exterior, installing blinds, redoing the floors, buying new furniture, and just generally redecorating. We haven’t completed all of these projects yet, but they’re definitely [...]
I haven’t been following the NHL playoffs very much this year, so I just found out today that the Anaheim Ducks and Ottawa Senators will be facing off in the Stanley Cup Finals, beginning tonight. I’m not a fan of either of these franchises, but I do have to say that it’ll be nice to [...]