It is summer and I am going camping. Through a few camping trips I have taken in the past, I’ve learned some very practical planning tips that have saved me time and money and I’d like to share them with those of you who want to enjoy nature and sleep amidst it this season.
1. Reserve [...]
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Monthly Archives: June 2009
Jun 28
Planning Tips For Your Summer Camping Trip
Jun 21
Free DVD Rentals
In the past couple of years I have discovered the vast DVD and video collection of the Vancouver Public Library. For those who don’t know, your local library most likely lends out DVDs and Video Tapes (as well as CDs, Books on Tape/Spoken Word, etc.) just like books. I’ve all but given up my Rogers [...]
Jun 14
Me Time
I’ve been really busy with a few personal projects and lately started feeling a bit stressed and overwhelmed. I have decided it’s now appropriate to practice some self-care and take on some serious “Me Time”. I call the time I recoup my energies Me Time because I can choose whatever I do for that period [...]
Jun 14
Is That Costco Membership Really Worth It?
I currently have a Costco Membership which expires end of this month. It cost me $50 CDN buy-in fee for the priveledge to shop at that store for one year. I initially decided to join the Costco Club because I wanted to save some money. I thought buying some of my food items in bulk [...]
Jun 07
Bad Weddings: Too Expensive to Attend
It is June, traditionally wedding month so I thought a story and writing my opinions on wedding celebrations would be appropriate. I think friends’ and close relations’ weddings are special and treat them as such, after all I am bearing witness to the start of a couple’s new life together: I give thoughtful and useful [...]
