Entries from August 2008

August 15, 2008

Food safety guide for leftovers

I love leftovers!
When a restaurant portion is too big for me to finish in one sitting, you know I’m eyeballing it and figuring out how many more meals I can get out of it! Your big plate of too-much-pasta will serve as lunch at work tomorrow, and possibly dinner tomorrow night! Not only are you [...]

August 13, 2008

If time is money, then I’m less frugal than I thought!

Looking at my schedule for the coming semester, I suddenly came to a harsh realization:
I’ll really need to manage my time very carefully if I’m going to make it to graduation!
Yes, I’ll be graduating in December with my Associate’s degree in Liberal Studies. After that, I’m transferring to the university for my Bachelor’s in Media [...]

August 7, 2008

I demand my dollar-fifty-two!

Back-to-school shopping time for Christine!
This week, OfficeMax has their 15%-off-everything-you-can-stuff-in-a-paper-bag promotion going on.
It’s a standard sized brown paper grocery bag, and on my shopping safari yesterday I came nowhere near filling it. It can hold a deceivingly large volume of small pricey impulsive things, which is the nefarious plot that lies below the surface of [...]