As a participant in the Snapshot Test Drive Program, I will receive gift cards to facilitate my driving and tests of the device as well as branded merchandise. Progressive have been my auto insurance company for almost the entire time that I have been driving - about 7 years at…
It's been an eventful few months, that's for sure. Recently, we began having a huge problem with vandalism. In a little over one month's time, we had our car window smashed out not once, but twice. This is our car after it was bashed in the second time. The first…
Click the image to see it full-size I am a member of the Collective Biasâ„¢ Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Biasâ„¢ and TCBY #TCBYGrocery #CBias #SocialFabric Yesterday afternoon, I hosted a really fun beach day celebration in…
Jai and I are on complete opposite ends of the fashion spectrum. I'll be wearing pearls, heels, and a cocktail dress to go to the grocery store, while Jai will be wearing his favorite t-shirt and sweatpants. He also does some quirky modifications to his clothes on occasion in the…
Last night, Jai and I had the pleasure of attending "Sunset at The Zoo" at the Oregon Zoo in Portland. This is a new event that has been introduced for summer 2012 which runs from 5-8 PM on select Wednesdays and offers an evening of family fun ranging from concerts,…
I am a member of the Collective Biasâ„¢ Social Fabric® Community. This content has been compensated as part of a social shopper insights study for Collective Biasâ„¢. #CBias #SocialFabric Nothing spoils a nice dinner like a heartburn. If you're tired of acid reflux getting in the way, then you might…
My weight over the last decade has yo-yoed between 110-166 pounds. I was always quite slender as a teen and young adult, but my insane work schedule and large number of commitments, projects, and unexpected emergencies changed my eating habits drastically over the last 9 years. For me, weight gain…
As you will recall, I recently attended the Safeway Just4U Portland Blogger Event, where I learned all about Safeway's latest savings program. During the event, I went grocery shopping with a camera crew in tow, as I was being interviewed by KOIN 6 News about the program. That clip is…
On Wednesday, I had the pleasure of attending the Safeway Just4U Blogger event at the Safeway Portland Division Office, where I learned about the new Just4U savings program that Safeway is introducing. I was able to test out the program first-hand and participate in a Q&A with the developers of…
Tomorrow, May 16th, I will be heading into Portland to attend the #Safewayj4U blogger event. I'll be given the opportunity to get a sneak peek at a new savings program which Safeway is rolling out in addition to meeting other fabulously frugal local bloggers. It's going to be a blast!…
