by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 15, 2011 | for Fun, for Money
During the 10 years we lived in Boca Raton, Florida, Sam went to Hawaii numerous times on business. Each time, he invited me along. We would pay for the airfare with frequent flier miles and I could fill the other half of his hotel room for free. The only real expense...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 28, 2011 | for Money
Who doesn't love a bargain? But in a recession, when most people are struggling financially, it's even more important to comparison shop and get the best price on things you need to buy. If you haven't looked around, you might be surprised to find how much prices vary...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 25, 2011 | for Body, for Money
In two hours my daughter, Alana, will be leaving to catch a 5:00 am bus to Idaho with her ballroom dance team for a competition. Performing tours are not cheap and food is another expense. Since they'll be riding the bus for a number of hours, I packed up some food...
by Guest Author | Feb 17, 2011 | for Love, for Money
Kaylen Grannit, a proponent of online education, has written about Christian counseling degrees and how to earn accounting degrees online. Are you used to coming home from work after everyone else has gone to bed? Do you set yourself up at the kitchen table with...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 13, 2011 | for Money
We've been an all-Mac family since 1985. It only makes sense that we are also an iPhone and iPad family. My iPhone has become my micro-computer to keep my important data with me wherever I go, and the iPad, in turn, my mini-computer. I always have one or both with me...
by Alison Moore Smith | Feb 8, 2011 | for Money
Last Thursday, my dear dad was in a terrible car accident. He ended up with two broken ribs and a mangled hip. But, as the doctor said, he came out much better than he should have. The entire front of the car was literally ripped off. That's what happens when a small...