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Snow, Snow…

I have to admit, I was slightly disappointed with our non-existent snow this past weekend while my family members in Pittsburgh and DC had the real deal…although they would argue that they wish they hadn’t been dumped on! However, the … Continue reading

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How to lower your rent in NYC…

My younger brother and a few friends have been in the market to find a new apartment for a lower rent…they may be able to just stay where they are and request a reduction in their rent! Here are some stories … Continue reading

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Back home in NYC…

My husband, younger brother and I drove to Pittsburgh to spend Christmas with my family. It was great – except for the fact that I was wearing a cast on my righthand which severly interrupted my normal activities. We were able to see my parents, maternal … Continue reading

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Time Warner & Landlines…

My husband and I are doing something we never thought we would do…we’re getting a LANDLINE! This came up a few weeks ago when my Blackberry completely malfunctioned and I wasn’t able to email, call or text. I felt so … Continue reading

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Goodbye Thanksgiving…Hello Christmas!

I can’t believe that Thanksgiving came and went as fast as it did! Now, I only have about three weeks to squeeze everything else in before CHRISTMAS! One thing I want to scratch off of my list this week is … Continue reading

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Vintage Thrift Shop

I like to think that I am a smart shopper – I don’t like to spend money on anything unless I think I am getting a good value. I also think pretty hard before making most purchases – if I … Continue reading

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