I love a deal. Who doesn't? I recently purchased the Chemistry Package at Hotel Bellevue. Check out my post to learn more about the hotel. If you want to get screaming deals, like a night in a beautiful hotel, with $100 in dining gift cards, free parking, late checkout AND a rose petal turn down, check out Plum District! Plum District features a new local deal every day for savvy women and their … [Read more...]
Website Review: Take Back Your Meds
January 29, 2011 Leave a Comment
Did you know that fatal poisonings in Washington State increased 395% from 1990 to 2006, and 85 percent of poisoning deaths involved medicines in 2006? Children and teens are at an especially high risk for accidental deaths and poisonings involving medicines. Take Back Your Meds is a website promoting a need for safe disposal of medication. Why? Safe Disposal to Reduce Drug Abuse. Prescription … [Read more...]
Website Review: SwagBucks-Earn free money!
January 9, 2011 1 Comment
Do you like free money? Yeah, I’m a fan, too. Last year I started using SwagBucks and so far I’ve earned nearly $100 in Amazon gift cards. “Wait a sec, Miss Mouthy, can I earn free money too?” You betcha! First you need to sign up for a SwagBucks account. Easy. (BTW, when you use this link, I get credit, so thanks!) Then, start searching! To earn the most SwagBucks, install it as your … [Read more...]
Website Review-Habit Forge
December 31, 2010 Leave a Comment
Ready for your New Year's Resolution? I LOVE to make resolutions and goals. I follow through on...exactly...zero of them. Arg! A few weeks ago I found a really cool website I think is going to help me stay on track. We've all heard it takes 21 days to create a habit. That's what HabitForge.comis all about. You set your goal, then you get a daily email. When the email arrives, just click Yes or … [Read more...]
Website Reviews: Groupon
December 27, 2010 Leave a Comment
I love deals. I've been known to buy things just because they are on sale. I know, shocking. But this is one deal EVERYONE needs to know about! Groupon.com is a website that offers killer deals targeted to your geographic area. The deals very widely! Here are a few of my recent purchases: Trapeze Lessons-$30 for a one hour lesson. This sounds like so much fun! At it's actual price of $70, I … [Read more...]
Funniest Blogs on the Internet: Catalog Living
July 22, 2010 3 Comments
This is a fairly new blog and makes me chuckle every time I read a post. It's called Catalog Living. It is too stinkin' funny! The writer, Molly Erdman, is an actor, writer and comedian based in LA. Basically, she takes pics from catalogs and gives them funny captions. You know how fancy catalogs have their items showcased, often in sort of an odd arrangement? It is so clear no person could EVER … [Read more...]
Funniest Blogs on the Internet-Unnecessary Quotes
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
I am a middle school teacher. I'm not someone who goes around correcting spelling and grammar everywhere I go. However, I often notice the mistakes and just bite my tongue. This next funny blog makes my day! Welcome to The "Blog" of "Unnecessary" Quotation Marks. This is from a pet store. It sort of makes me wonder if someone just figured out how to use the "quotation mark" key. Fresh is … [Read more...]
Funniest Blogs on the Internet-This is Why You’re Fat
January 15, 2010 4 Comments
This week's Funniest Blog on the Internet inductee is ThisIsWhyYoureFat.com It kind of goes along with some of my New Year's Goals. No, not to eat as much fattening stuff as I can find, in order to clog my every artery. I've got that goal totally covered. No, I'm trying to get healthy. I've spent lots of time researching this and it turns out, I need to MOVE MORE and EAT LESS. Huh, who knew? This … [Read more...]
Funniest Blogs on the Internet-Pets Who Want To Kill Themselves
January 8, 2010 Leave a Comment
Every Friday, I *hopefully* will post about a new "Funniest Blog on the Internet" as determined by me. Very unofficial voting system. Previously, I posted on CakeWrecks, which still cracks me up. Today, let's take a look at Pets Who Want to Kill Themselves. Now, first of all, I don't take suicide lightly. But pets in funny clothes cracks me up. We have a $1 pair of reindeer antlers we bought at … [Read more...]