Savvy Saving Bytes

The first time I stumbled on the Gift Clearance Shop at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, I was delighted to uncover a series of spacious rooms packed with alluring goodies. When I returned for a second visit – poof – the shop had vanished. When I discovered its new location (again accidentally) down a flight [...]

I stared at my lone skinny bathroom shelf. Then I stared at my piles of make-up, my growing collection of body splashes, my bath powder, my lotions, my shampoos and conditioners, my tooth brushes, my this and that and the other thing totaling pretty much a ton of beauty paraphernalia. How was I going to [...]

When I used to take photographs in long past St. Patrick’s Day parades, I rarely saw grossly overweight high school band marchers. Then last month after a thirty-year hiatus I decided to try out my new digital camera and shoot the parade again. Right off the bat I had problems in the bright sunlight seeing [...]

No, the dog didn’t eat today’s post about monetary matters. Spring did. Here are three quotes that say it all… “I stuck my head out the window this morning and spring kissed me bang in the face.” — Langston Hughes “Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring [...]