Things versus experiences

Posted by chica with issues under money issues

I make no secret about the fact that I have more than my share of debt that I am trying to pay off. Most of that debt is due to weekend out of town trips and an addiction to seeing live music. And let me tell you, concerts can be pretty expensive if you go […]

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Feeling like a company doesn’t value you?

Posted by chica with issues under job, career, school related issues

Not too long ago I discovered that my job was listed in the Sunday paper ‘jobs’ section. So, I suspected that my days were numbered. However, I am still employed. For how long though, I do not know.
At first, I was a bit mad about it all. I came into the position as a temp […]

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Plan a vacation and win a free digital camera

Posted by chica with issues under Commercial Breaks

While Valentine’s Day has just passed us that does not mean that love is no longer in the air. In fact, if you would like to extend that magical romantic feeling of Valentine’s Day all you need to do is book a romantic trip some place with your special someone. If you want to do […]

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Want free money?

Posted by chica with issues under money issues

Who wants free money?
I just scored $25 for free through Revolution Exchange thanks to My Money Blog. You can see her original post here.
Basically just for signing up for a new account they will give you $25. I signed up and initially was told there was an issue verifying my info. I just moved so […]

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Hillary Clinton wants to raise the minimum wage to $9.50 per hour

Posted by chica with issues under money issues

Did you hear the news? Apparently in a recent speech Hillary Clinton was quoted as saying that she wanted to raise the minimum wage here in the US to $9.50 per hour. And that’s not all. Apparently she wants to make it so that Congress cannot give themselves a raise unless they raise the minimum […]

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El Pollo Loco has the yummiest chicken

Posted by chica with issues under Commercial Breaks

One of my fave foods is chicken. In fact, I am fairly that I could eat it pretty much any way you make it. However, I do have some ways that I like more than others. I really like chicken on a grill. But I live in an apartment and can’t have a grill so […]

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20 Ways To Jumpstart a Diet and Eat Healthier

Posted by chica with issues under health and wellness issues

Looking for ways to eat healthier or to jump start a diet? If so, check out these tips from Eat Better America.

Identify your eating triggers. Are you a mood eater, a stress eater, or a habit snacker? Figure it out and focus on the fixes.
A cup of broth soup with veggies before meals can help […]

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Preventing identity theft

Posted by chica with issues under Commercial Breaks

If you are like me then one of the things that you worry about from time to time is identity theft. I think that identity theft is a real problem that all of us face in this day and age. And at some times it even seems like there is nothing that you can do […]

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Thoughts on jury duty

Posted by chica with issues under general issues

I overheard a co-worked talking on the phone to her husband. Apparently he was selected for jury duty. And it will last two weeks. My co-worker was mad because apparently the husband’s job is making him use his entire two week vacation time to do this jury duty. That leaves him with zero vacation time […]

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Get your prescription online

Posted by chica with issues under Commercial Breaks

Do you or someone in your family have to take a lot of prescription drugs each month? Actually just having to take one prescription drug each month can seem like a lot, can’t it? In my house there are two prescription drugs that have to be taken each month and it is something that can […]

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