Monthly Archives: September 2011
Featured Recipe: Homemade Hummus
Hummus is one of the simplest foods to prepare and surprisingly one of the most overpriced in grocery stores. This recipe costs no more than $1.50 to make (for approximately 2 lbs of hummus) whereas it would cost between $10-$15 … Continue reading
Planning a Kid’s Birthday Party on a Budget
My son’s birthday is coming up and I am in the process of planning his party. I find myself in new territory because to date the guest list consisted mainly of family members. Now that he is a bit older, … Continue reading
Guest Post: Does it pay to become a vegetarian?
Ever wonder if a vegetarian diet is affordable? If so, head over to TotallyMoney.com and read my guest post. I explore the affordability of a vegetarian diet, the protein debate, the secondary costs to eating meat, and the pros and … Continue reading
Featured Recipe: Pumpkin & Chickpea Curry
I came across this recipe for Pumpkin & Chickpea Curry in a free magazine offered at my local supermarket. I simply could not resist the appealing tastes of autumn. And the best thing is, I tested it on my family … Continue reading
Take advantage of low interest rates and pay down your debt
It’s a fact that most North Americans are living paycheque to paycheque. We’re not the only ones. Most governments are doing the same, and have been for the last several years – not only during wars and natural disasters. This … Continue reading
Aeroplan Rewards: Crushed dreams of an Italian vacation
I am lucky to have great neighbours. Neighbours I can actually call friends. Neighbours who rented a villa in Tuscany for three months and then invited us all to tag along for a week or two!!! After pinching ourselves a … Continue reading
Blog Carnival Selection
It’s an honour to be included in Canadian Finance Blog‘s picks for this week’s Totally Money Blog Carnival, featuring the best personal finance submissions of the week. Be sure to check out the ones that made the cut, including my own … Continue reading
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