Archive | April, 2010

PERFECTION! I Have Duplicated Movie Theatre Popcorn!!

/ April 30, 2010 / awesome, food / Permalink

This is my second really excellent snack food tip this week, last time I told you how to easily make Dairy Queen  Blizzards, and today I’m going to tell you how to create popcorn which tastes EXACTLY LIKE THE MOVIE THEATRES! I’m not even close to joking.. every time I’ve had it (3 times this [...]

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Make Your Own Dairy Queen Blizzard!!

/ April 30, 2010 / awesome, food, save money / Permalink

Did anyone else happen to catch the article (here) about how Islanders blocked traffic and caused a big problem for cars due to the sale on at Dairy Queen last week? Did you also happen to read the fact that the Dairy Queen in Charlottetown boasts the highest annual sales of any other in NORTH [...]

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iRobot Roomba 400 – My Initial Review

/ April 29, 2010 / awesome, Technology / Permalink

Well as you may know, I purchased an iRobot Roomba robotic vacuum the other day from London Drugs. Apparently I got a great deal on it since I purchased it for $99 and it appears that you can now get them for $139, so saved $40 by shopping on sale. Pretty good savings as I [...]

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A Piece Of Chocolate A Day Keeps The Doctor Away! (gotta love science…)

/ April 28, 2010 / awesome, food, Technology / Permalink

I’m a pretty big fan of chocolate.. I’m pretty sure I’m not alone. Now is this great science or what? Stumbled on the following information over at a German site and thankfully it’s in English German scientists have discovered that a small piece of chocolate daily can greatly reduce the risk of heart attacks and [...]

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Do Your Research Before You Buy Your Stocks

/ April 27, 2010 / make money, save money, stocks / Permalink

The latest book I’m reading “One Up On Wall Street” is a great read, I’m not quite done of it yet with about 100 pages left, but it’s a great companion book to my other favorite finance book “The Wealthy Barber”. The reason that I like it so much is that it fills in the [...]

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How to make $8,000 from a one-time $10,000 RRSP contribution

/ April 25, 2010 / make money, save money, stocks / Permalink

I know tax time is behind us.. but you know, I just found this blog article and decided to write about it. I haven’t written many financial posts lately and this is one that I didn’t want to leave till the last minute. It’s really a straight forward concept, but I’ve never really thought of [...]

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UPS Delivery From The US – The Biggest Legal SCAM I’ve Ever Heard Of…

/ April 22, 2010 / local, Technology / Permalink

So I just got off the phone with UPS in regards to a deliver from the US which they’ve tried twice to deliver to me. I am actually in disbelief in how ridiculously stupid there business model is for delivering items across the border. Long story short, I had two FREE items shipped to me [...]

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Fighting the “Don’t Buy Anything” Urge Big Time…

/ April 22, 2010 / save money, Technology / Permalink

I guess I shouldn’t say that I’ve been completely successful with fighting the urge to buy anything as I’m expecting my Roomba robotic vacuum that I purchased anytime this week :S But I guess I can defend that purchase with the fact that I’ve been curious about them and have been looking at them since [...]

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STOP SHOPPING ONLINE!

/ April 21, 2010 / awesome, make money, save money / Permalink

Ok, this isn’t a post to tell you about some sort of credit card fraud, and it isn’t a post to tell you to stop shopping on the Internet – it’s a post to tell you to stop shopping online the way you’re doing it now, and help out the PEI Humane Society for free! [...]

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$200 Food For A Month Update..

/ April 21, 2010 / food, save money / Permalink

Well we are now on day 20 of our $200 food for a month experiment which you can read about here, basically we’ve budgeted ourselves $50 a week to eat for the month to see how we get along. The amount of money that we’re now down to is around $14! This isn’t good.. or [...]

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