A Penny Wise or a Pound Foolish
Online distance learning has grown by leaps and bounds over the last ten or so years. This is primarily due to the advancement of the internet and computers. Years ago, probably in the eighties, I remember my mother was doing a distance course via mail and it seemed to drag […]
What should you do after you’ve landed your first job? Many people are at a loss about what to do. Landing a wonderful job can be very overwhelming, especially if it’s your “dream” job. Here are a few tips to get you started. 1. Be Thankful for Your First Job […]
They’re small, flimsy and crinkle so easily, that sometimes they seem to disappear from your fingers. Receipts, receipts, receipts. When you make a purchase, you hand over some form of payment and you’re given change and a receipt. The front of the receipt usually lists: 1. Store details – the […]
I love credit cards. Yes, I can admit that and not be ashamed. But I know that my credit card company probably doesn’t love me. You see, I’m on to them. They sell you this wonderful idea of credit cards being so convenient and safe and all the benefits that […]
Vegetarian recipes can sometimes evoke feelings of boredom and tasteless food. But I assure you, there are some vegetarian dishes that are fabulous. Curried veg burgers fall into this category and they are very tasty. I found this dish in a book called Vegetarian Cooking by Carole Handslip which was […]
The library is one of my favourite places in the world. You see, I love to read. Give me a good novel or magazine and I can sit quietly for hours just reading. Here are four reasons why I love the library. 1. It’s free. That is a huge plus […]
The children are going back to school after a long summer vacation. Some of you might be smiling, but others are worried about lunch money, bus fares, never ending traffic and the aches and pains that are characteristic of a new school term. I know that feeling. I will go […]
There are so many ways to save money and to cut back on spending. It’s an exercise that can really make you re-think your spending habits. When I decided to revamp my spending habits, it was not easy. It is a very hard process that calls for dedication and focus […]
