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January 19th, 2008

This Weekend’s Thrifty Links

Happy Saturday! Here’s what I’m reading this weekend…

Once a Month Cooking: Breakfast at Baking Delights.
Valentine’s Day Contests at Dating Dames.
The Container Store is having an Elfa sale at De-Clutter It!
Babies are Bad for Fuel Efficiency at Inside Fatherhood.
Simple Things: A Paper Toy at Inside Motherhood.
Controlling Ants Naturally at Mother Earth’s Garden.
Plan your garden with organic […]

By Deborah Ng -- 1 comment

November 16th, 2007

Have you checked out the new Lifestyles Channel?

In case your not familiar with the rest of the b5Media blogs, the Home & Dining Channel has merged with the Family & Relationships Channel to become the new Lifestyles Channel. If you don’t mind, I’d like to take some time today to introduce you to my colleagues on the Lifestyle Channel. Some of them […]

By Deborah Ng -- 5 comments

November 5th, 2007

33 Things You Can Recycle

If you’re like most, you drop your cans and bottles in the recycling can, grudgingly tie up your newspapers and drop everything at the curb every other Monday for the recycling crew to pick up. While this is certainly a help, it’s a mere drop in the bucket. There are other items going to […]

By Deborah Ng -- 17 comments

October 1st, 2007

b5Media’s Home & Dining Channel Presents the Fall Harvest Scavenger Hunt

b5Media’s Home & Dining Channel is pleased to present the Fall Harvest Scavenger Hunt. Check the link for the rules! The winner will land this awesome Autumn gift basket*.
Fall Scavenger Hunt Words

Pumpkin:
Yellow
Apples:
Hot chocolate
Maple
Hay
Gourds
Sweater
Change
Spice
Brown
Rake
Fall
Orange
Chilly
Cornucopia
Colors
Marshmallows
Hayride
Leaves
Acorn
Corn
Holidays
Fireplace
Harvest
Trick or Treat
Rain
Scarecrow
Turkey
Windy
Orchard

So in case you have questions, this is how it’s gonna go down:

Take a look at […]

By Deborah Ng -- 2 comments

July 9th, 2007

Share Your Music

When you grow up in a family of eight, the entertainment budget is pretty much non-existent. Still, we were able to find ways to enjoy and share music without spending a lot of money. We all had different tastes; my parents loved classical and opera, I was into blues and some pretty heavy stuff, my […]

By Deborah Ng -- 2 comments