Category: savings

Gaining Weight for the Winter?

Why do we gain weight during the winter?  Here are five common reasons:  1). We sleep all bundled up for the night which can lead to being too warm which prevents effective sleep which is bad news for digestion – and weight gain.  2). With close quarters for the winter, colds and the flu are …

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Community Ed Classes

Check out all the Community Ed Classes being offered.  Go here to sign up and see the full list. Recreation & Fitness Introduction to Zumba® FitnessInstructor: Jessica Haynes Hypnotic Latin rhythms and easy-to-follow moves are here to help you get fit, shape up and feel better. Zumba® participants experience an absolute blast in one exciting …

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Save on Electric?

So, you do what you can to try to cut cost of electric down.  We set the thermostat as low as we can in the winter and run the ceiling fans for better circulation.   Some ways to reduce electric cost include: 1. Turn down the temperature on your water heater 2. Turn down your …

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Body Powder Recipe

Put this in jars and decorate for friends: Makes 2 cups 1 1/2 cups cornstarch  1/2 cup baking soda  1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoons ground ginger  1/4 teaspoon sandalwood soap fragrance 1 Process all ingredients together in a blender or food processor until very finely ground. Pour into decorative 1-pint container, preferably one with …

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Can’t find that VERY important gift? Where to look.

Check out the site http://wiialerts.com/  – We Alert, You Buy.  Looking for a Leap Pad Tablet, a Lalaloopsy Doll, Angry Bird knock on Wood Game?  This site will send you an alert when one becomes available!  You can even get the alert on your phone! How cool is that! I am really glad I’m done …

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