Just when we thought the tides were changing, the clouds were disappearing, and the temperatures rising, we are about to experience the continued winter mess.  The winter storm had made its way across the country to directly hit the Northeast to take away our hops for an end to winter and an early spring.  This [...]

Here are some excellent personal finance posts for this weeks roundup. Early Retirement Explained explains the tools to be financially dependent in 5 years. Everything Explained Suburban Dollar reveals all how all these Pf bloggers have been doing. Wealthy Bloggers Bible Money Matters wants you to make sure yo are ready for that big purchase [...]

Welcome to 2010!  We finally made it and wow is it a cold one.  This winter sure seems to be colder than recent years and it doesn’t look like there are any signs to it heating up soon.  This makes it perfect for you to sit back then under a warm blanket (or snuggie if [...]

A storm is brewing.  In the DC Metro area this weekend is supposed to bring some major snow to the area, something that is unusual but I am looking forward to.  It is always nice to relax on the weekends in the winter with some fresh snow.  I love sitting around in a warm blanket [...]

BCS bowl season is here and even though my beloved Penn State Nittany Lions will not be going to a major bowl, everyone is excited to see the great finale to the college football season.  Just in time to because snow has been sprouting at many parts of the country, just as the holiday’s are [...]

Holiday season is approaching and everyone is gearing up for a fun Thanksgiving next week.  Following the holiday can be a grueling rush for presents and gifts for friends and family and could lead to trouble if not planned for correctly.  Black Friday and cyber Monday will have tons of sales, just make sure you [...]

Boooooooooooooooo….. Halloween is here and this makes it a spooky weekend.  With all the thrills and spills that Halloween fun can bring, remember it is only one night.  There are plenty of ways to enjoy and celebrate the holiday in a frugal manner whether it is saving on a costume, decorations, or candy.  This is [...]

Fall is officially here, the weather has cooled drastically and the win picked up.  I almost felt like the office was going to blow over with the amount of wind.  But I love it.  The leaves are changing and I love the crisp cool feel and smell of firewood going on.  Fall in DC is [...]

October is here, and finally it is the feeling of fall.  I don’t know about the rest of you but I have been waiting awhile for this season to come, I love the crisp cool air, and not sweating every time I step outside for 5 minutes.  Summer is an after thought and we are [...]

Fall is officially here and everything good that comes with it.  For me it’s the fact that football is underway as well as some fun new shows to watch on TV.  For others it may be some of those fall savings they can try to take advantage of.  I love the fall, nothing like some [...]

I hope everyone had a great summer and labor day weekend, but now we enter the last quarter of 2009.  Back to school for kids and parents of kids alike, the weather will be slowly cooling, and maybe the most important part of the fall…..football is back!  If you are like me, Sundays are dedicated [...]