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Is it easier to save? 15 May 2013 | 05:50 pm
Whenever I have needed to save money, like large sums of money, it has always been something that has been fairly easy for me. Many years ago I had two months to save $2,000 for a vacation with my gra...
Good-Bye Weight Watchers 13 May 2013 | 05:41 pm
After a year long relationship with Weight Watchers, I have finally ended my account. I joined last April to help a friend lose weight for her wedding in June. Well, I ended up losing 35 lbs, getting ...
Disability 8 May 2013 | 06:00 pm
About a year and a half ago my husband was in a pretty serious car injury. He was taken to the hospital unconscious. It turned out he had a blown to the head, which has been exasperated by the fact th...
Married! 3 Apr 2013 | 05:16 am
Well, the wedding day has come and gone. It was an absolutely wonderful day. We had a small ceremony in the morning with our family and close friends, we had about 30 people at the wedding all togethe...
One more week! 9 Mar 2013 | 09:04 am
In 7 days I’ll become “Mrs. Woodpecker”. Kind of a crazy thought. There has been so much going on here that really it is impossible to list it all but here are a few highlights: 1. We’re going on a c...
Wedding Plans (Revisited, again… again) 25 Feb 2013 | 05:17 am
Mr Woodpecker and I finally (in December) came up with our wedding plan: a destination wedding in Cancun. It fit my idea of having to not plan and Mr Woodpecker really wants to go back since he had an...
Work late or work at home? 29 Jan 2013 | 05:29 am
Today it is 6:30pm and I’m still at work. Which I suppose by most people’s standards isn’t too late, except I got in at around 7:30am and I have at least another 30 minutes of work to do and this is a...
ChoreWars – Make Chores Fun! 17 Jan 2013 | 06:29 pm
So Mr Woodpecker showed me the other night the most amazing website ever: ChoreWars You know how you can’t get your hubby to get off Madden, or GuildWars 2, or World of Warcraft to come help you with ...
The Hardest Part: Waiting 15 Jan 2013 | 06:59 pm
At the end of September/beginning of October, Mr Woodpecker and I embarked on a crazy journey. We decided that we couldn’t see us going “gazelle” intense for years and years until all of our debt was ...
Co-sign Update 15 Jan 2013 | 08:25 am
So I went to the bank today that Mr Hive applied to get his car refinanced through. They thankfully approved him, sent in a payment in Nissan to pay off my co-signed loan, and today I “sold” him his c...
