Archive for April, 2008

Losing Weight and Getting Healthier »

If you don’t already know, I’ve been on a weightloss battle.  I currently take some pills that make me feel a tad jittery but they do seem to be working.  Today, I came across Orovo.  They have pills for weightloss, acne, and overall wellness.  I read through some of the material and think it sounds [...]

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Microfiber or Leather? »

We actually have a microfiber living room set, an expensive one at that but it currently looks like leather.  With all the cowboy sweat and kid spills, it’s not pretty anymore by any means.  I’ve tried upholstry cleaner but it didn’t work well at all.  I think I’m going to have to get a steam [...]

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Still Buying »

When my husband started building bits and spurs, we invested about $2500.  We’ve made all that back and then some but we’re also still buying stuff.  We’ve already purchased the air tools, welding supplies, and metal but we are constantly still buying silver.  Brass and copper are popular as well but not as popular as [...]

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Build Your Own »

Don’t like the way the computers are configured at the store?  No problemo, just build your own barebones computer!  It saves you money and you can have it made to your liking.  I’m set with computers right now but this may be something to think about later on. 
My brother-in-law pretty much can build computers from [...]

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Going in Partnership »

My son and husband are always buying horses and doing that fractional ownership type of thing.  Basically, when it’s time to sell the horse, they split the money 50/50. OR, my husband gets what he has in the horse and they split the profit. It varies but it’s a great way to learn how to [...]

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Sooooo Slow »

Well, maybe not that slow but our Internet is slow for as much as we pay a month.  See, nothing is available out here yet except for satellite Internet and that runs about $80 a month.  Our phone company has been digging trenches to all the homes putting in those fiber optic cables.  This will [...]

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