Category: non-consumerism
Charge!
As you know, we purchased an all-electric Nissan Leaf back in January. We absolutely LOVE this car! It is so quiet (no combustion engine), extremely peppy (again no combustion engine), comfortable, tons of room, has great visibility, heated seats, fabulous climate control, and a killer […]
It’s Electric! Boogey Oogey Oogey
Welcome home to our new 2017 Nissan Leaf! Brand new, blue pearl metallic, all electric. No more oil changes, emissions checks, or trips to the gas station. No more worrying about getting stranded somewhere because the alternator goes out – again. Our wonderful Toyota Corolla […]
Black Friday
Today is Black Friday. Millions of Americans will hit the shops this weekend to take advantage of holiday sales. Interestingly, there doesn’t seem to be a consensus about whether there will be a massive turnout of shoppers or if the biggest shopping day of the […]
The Changing Face of Tax Refund Time
We received our tax refund on Friday. Because Steve is a student, we get a pretty substantial tax refund each year. It’s not often that we get a chunk of money all at once, so we try to use tax refund time to make any […]
The Real Black Friday
In our home, we have a little tradition called “Fifi Friday”. What is this marvelous custom, you may ask? Well, we come home Friday afternoon and spend the evening relaxing with our kitties. That’s pretty much it. Usually, my little black kitty Fifi snuggles on […]