tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post8426033189669199529..comments2024-03-13T04:34:25.047-07:00Comments on Living Rich On The Cheap: A Force To Be Reckoned With Cheapchickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-84412790354693946842014-09-12T18:58:59.937-07:002014-09-12T18:58:59.937-07:00Pace smase :) Where there is a will there is a wa...Pace smase :) Where there is a will there is a way. I intend to get loads done while he is gone.Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-5541190884492114572014-09-12T18:58:24.381-07:002014-09-12T18:58:24.381-07:00Funny, when he is home for a couple of months stra...Funny, when he is home for a couple of months straight I think the same thing! Right now though 12 days is too long away - missing him a bunch.Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-35018198506288424872014-09-12T18:57:42.940-07:002014-09-12T18:57:42.940-07:00It was soooo good and made the house smell awfully...It was soooo good and made the house smell awfully nice - way better than expensive air freshenersCheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-57714638507475468632014-09-12T18:57:11.201-07:002014-09-12T18:57:11.201-07:00I try not to think about it too much, don't le...I try not to think about it too much, don't let it stop me from living life. Part of the reason I am quitting my part-time job though is it is tough on the fibro, working for ourselves, if I have a bad day I stay in bed and work in my jammies. Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-65113294280335720302014-09-12T18:56:07.258-07:002014-09-12T18:56:07.258-07:00At least a good chunk, there is hope for that as w...At least a good chunk, there is hope for that as we are going to have a busy fall with not much time for such things.Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-83667193102197568942014-09-12T18:48:06.114-07:002014-09-12T18:48:06.114-07:00Energy has gone down so taking it easy this weeken...Energy has gone down so taking it easy this weekend - hopefully it will come back and I can get a bunch more work done next week!Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-46373498067583922292014-09-12T18:47:23.165-07:002014-09-12T18:47:23.165-07:00I am just so glad to have it done - it has been st...I am just so glad to have it done - it has been staring at me in the face for too long, had to get it done!Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-62035004093299173202014-09-12T18:46:44.902-07:002014-09-12T18:46:44.902-07:00I am pretty good at mechanical stuff but really cr...I am pretty good at mechanical stuff but really crappy at creative/painting type chores. The after-drink part sounds great, how about we skip the work part?Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-68334599469343633002014-09-12T18:46:02.373-07:002014-09-12T18:46:02.373-07:00I did in fact! But it was pear cider :)I did in fact! But it was pear cider :)Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-46811849977144820732014-09-12T18:45:37.932-07:002014-09-12T18:45:37.932-07:00I can't quite believe it myself - likely an ev...I can't quite believe it myself - likely an event not to be repeated so I had to document it on my blog to make sure it actually happened.Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-1942150513574403582014-09-12T18:44:51.248-07:002014-09-12T18:44:51.248-07:00It is because we are not saddled with our normal c...It is because we are not saddled with our normal chores I think - like cooking (although he does some of that too). Tonight I had cereal for dinner, a whopping 30 seconds spent on feeding myself lol:)Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-5707524831197319082014-09-12T18:43:53.322-07:002014-09-12T18:43:53.322-07:00Fortunately you guys will get to go back to a nice...Fortunately you guys will get to go back to a nice clean home/resort when you return to manage the same place in the Spring. At least now you have a bit of a home base for next year - plus a clean oven :)Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-49120170957094895802014-09-12T18:42:51.454-07:002014-09-12T18:42:51.454-07:00I don't have too many terrible days but did ha...I don't have too many terrible days but did have some later in the week. I have a limited time to get all this done though as we work from the home and find it hard to do noisy things like carpet cleaning during a normal week.Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-48018297041550286842014-09-12T18:41:59.535-07:002014-09-12T18:41:59.535-07:00Funny, everyone says that! Funny, everyone says that! Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-45713577796459031362014-09-12T18:41:36.078-07:002014-09-12T18:41:36.078-07:00We hope to rid ourselves of some of the carpet in ...We hope to rid ourselves of some of the carpet in the Spring, money set aside to do some tile work, just have to get the guts up to organize it.Cheapchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15158208632054014311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-62671132819112454962014-09-11T10:28:41.092-07:002014-09-11T10:28:41.092-07:00Wow! You certainly are a force to be reckonned wit...Wow! You certainly are a force to be reckonned with! Just the thought of cleaning carpets tire me, so no carpets at my house...besides it is really bad for my allergiesVonlipihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11322330751381715095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-85946978536617338842014-09-10T04:41:10.992-07:002014-09-10T04:41:10.992-07:00Nice! I have a few things you can do if you run ou...Nice! I have a few things you can do if you run out of things on your list! Just sayin'.....Cute Cupcake Cottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06961331724235412834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-71539768444182130412014-09-09T23:32:05.726-07:002014-09-09T23:32:05.726-07:00I, too have fibromyalgia. The days I get a lot don...I, too have fibromyalgia. The days I get a lot done are followed by three days of not getting anything done. So, I either wear myself out or pace myself. You did so much!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14991571309786149363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-86926342523652767302014-09-09T16:19:23.635-07:002014-09-09T16:19:23.635-07:00Yep, I agree you managed to get lots done in just ...Yep, I agree you managed to get lots done in just one day! I have been slaving away cleaning the oven in "our house". It has taken part of yesterday and part of today to get it done. When we came here in May it was "cleaned" by someone and it wasn't too bad but it really wasn't up to my standards but I just didn't have time until now to do it.<br /><br />Enjoy your time with your Mom and the apple blackberry crumble.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.travelwithkevinandruth.com" rel="nofollow">www.travelwithkevinandruth.com</a>Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18136052866820208847noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-15673529887815795122014-09-09T16:08:46.385-07:002014-09-09T16:08:46.385-07:00Why is it that we feel we can get so much more don...Why is it that we feel we can get so much more done around the house when our husband's are gone? I cleaned my carpets too when my hubby left town in July. Then I painted my desk when he left this last weekend. I also organized some stuff just like you did. So funny.Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15328674280714013955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-53541201124297682812014-09-09T10:53:39.912-07:002014-09-09T10:53:39.912-07:00I can't believe all you got done. Carpet clean...I can't believe all you got done. Carpet cleaning would have been enough for me! You are to be admired... and I can guarantee I won't be emulating you any time soon.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-55975978531838397902014-09-09T10:26:07.245-07:002014-09-09T10:26:07.245-07:00Goodness me, you deserve that crumble. In fact hav...Goodness me, you deserve that crumble. In fact have a glass of wine to go with it! xVixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05263970600699632661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-45012070678180974582014-09-09T07:29:51.632-07:002014-09-09T07:29:51.632-07:00Pop on over to my house, have I got a list for you...Pop on over to my house, have I got a list for you honey! I'll also have a drink waiting for you!<br />Good job on all that you have gotten done. You are way ahead of me!Sonya Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01985227040902078422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-79861260183120242422014-09-09T06:53:42.424-07:002014-09-09T06:53:42.424-07:00Your carpet looks nice and fresh - good job! I'...Your carpet looks nice and fresh - good job! I've been working on floors too, in the basement. Yes it does help to have people out of the way for awhile in order to get things done. Don't overdo it though!Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02803104035204416080noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2302691153455448442.post-69248950585366419682014-09-09T06:38:38.085-07:002014-09-09T06:38:38.085-07:00So true! I feel like I can't get a thing done ...So true! I feel like I can't get a thing done when everyone is home... and seems like someone is always home! Looks like you really made some great progress! Hope your energy holds up the whole time your hubby is away! :)Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12500564300569765406noreply@blogger.com