The Amateur Tightwad

The word "diet" is not my favorite, as I'm typing this a month and a half after having a third baby. But humor me. The New Yor...

Back in the 1990s, money experts always started their money-saving tips by trotting out the same advice: to save big bucks, pay off your mor...

Don't you love the Internet ? I stumbled across morsbags .com after mindlessly wandering through about 15 links. I'm not even sure w...

Sylvia's sleeping patterns have been changing lately. While she now is willing to go to bed before 1 or 2 a.m., the result is that she...

A couple months ago I bought a collection of 16 fat quarters (18-inch-by-22-inch pieces of fabric) from Anna Maria Horner's Chocolate L...

Recently my sister-in-law brought over a Boppy for me to borrow. Mind you, I had a Boppy . I hadn't even gotten rid of it during the g...

I've started attending a weekly breastfeeding support group. It's really just a group of women who meet at the hospital and have ac...