Freaky Frugalite

Is it just me, or does the week just FLY by, and before you know it, it’s Monday again! When I was a kid, the days of the week dragged by. Why does time seem to pass so much more quickly when we are older? Questions: 1. Do you have a fireplace in your home? […]

I *only* spent the entire morning (five hours!) today hashing through reams and reams of papers. Yes, boys and girls, it’s that time of year again– TAX TIME! :gah: And that reminds me– here’s Uncle Jay to explain Taxes and the Deficit! This is one of my favorites. Yeah, I’m depressed now, too… Since I […]

After all, HE was going to ELIMINATE the IRS, people!!!!!!!! Yes, in case you haven’t noticed…. we FINALLY finished filing our income taxes! GAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! *seething hatred* see more Lolcats and funny pictures This was our first year of my “self employment” as a writer. Wow. My measly income comes with a 17% income tax. UNBELIEVABLE. […]

Holy cow, this is an old Walt Disney movie from World War II. Talk about PROPAGANDA!!!!! The “Spirit of ’43”??? I think I like the Spirit of ’76 better! Oooook. So either spend your paycheck on “yourself” (you EVIL factory worker, you!) and wind up supporting that nasty Hitler; or you frugally “save” your money […]

The big news here in New York State is the lawsuit by Amazon against the state. YAY AMAZON! I am an Amazon affiliate. Well, I WON’T BE if New York wins this suit. Amazon.com is fighting back with a lawsuit trying to strike down New York state’s new law forcing the online retailer to collect […]