Would you believe that this entire dance troupe is deaf? Amazing and beautiful. Thanks for letting me share a couple of my favorite clips!

http://www.thedigeratilife.com/blog/index.php/2007/11/08/15-cleverly-cheap-ways-to-watch-your-hygiene/#more-602 I ran across this article on 15 cheap ways to stretch soap and such. The picture is a hoot; makes me glad my kids are grown up :) The article was interesting too.

I hope everyone is enjoying reading A Thousand Splendid Suns . I will jump in for Bibliomane until she returns and post the first 2 sets of questions for discussion. 1) What did A Thousand Splendid Suns teach you about the history of Afghanistan? Did anything surprise you? 2) Mariam’s...

By a very narrow margin, our book read of September will be Khaled Hosseini's "A Thousand Splendid Suns". Here is the Amazon link so you can get an idea of what the book is about: Amazon.com: A Thousand Splendid Suns: Khaled Hosseini: Books If you will be reading along with me (I already...

Just wanted to share this. 6 years ago a friend of mine hit the lottery for 1.5 million dollars. After taxes she recieved approx. 900 thousand dollars. At the time she got the money, she and her dh had 3 children, and according to her were doing okay finanacially. After they got the money...

posts and I didn't realize it. Yippee

Long ago in a small, far away village, there was place known as the House of 1000 Mirrors. A small, happy little dog learned of this place and decided to visit. When he arrived, he bounced happily up the stairs to the doorway of the house. He looked through the doorway with his ears lifted high...

Well, as an update on my employment situation: The branch managers of Liberty Bank, where I interviewed, called and had a few questions about my application, but since ds was crying, they are going to call me back later on today. Then, no sooner did I get off the phone with them, MPRI called...

Yippee! I finally made it to 3000 posts! I can't believe I've been at Frugal Village for 3 years! It's the best of the BEST!

"Aunt Joe! Aunt Joe!" Alice called down the stairs. (Everyone called Josephine Aunt Joe. But, I call her that for a special reason. After all, she was my step great-aunt in-law.) "What do you need Alice," Aunt Joe replied. "You gave away our quilt. Did you forget that we are getting...

Does anyone have an easy thousand island salad dressing recipe? My brother is coming to stay with me for 2 weeks and he is on a really limited diet due to kidney failure and I need to make homemade salad dressing since salads are one thing he can eat. All the salad dressings at the grocery and...