How to Save Time and Money – Filler up

Friday, 3 July 2009, 6:00 | Category : Life Hack, Living - Frugal, Living - Green
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Gas expands as it warms. The pump will measure correct number of gallons regardless of the time of day. However as soon as the gas goes into your tank it starts to warm and expand. So you could wind up getting less gas in your tank latter in the day than you would if you [...]

How to Save Time and Money – Drive Through

Friday, 19 June 2009, 6:00 | Category : Life Hack, Living - Frugal
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Go in the McDonald’s, Burger King, etc. The drive through seems it should be quicker but most times it is quicker to go inside because everyone is waiting in the drive through. Not only will you save time but gas. Your car will be off while you get your food rather than idling creating more [...]

How to Save Time and Money – Prescriptions

Friday, 12 June 2009, 6:00 | Category : Life Hack, Living - Frugal
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Order your meds by mail. Forget the lines at the pharmacy. Check with your HR department and see if you health insurance has a mail order program.
Most plans require a 90 day supply of your prescriptions so it will not work for some medications but most can be done this way. If your insurance [...]

Family Calendar Life Hack

Friday, 2 January 2009, 15:53 | Category : Home/Family - Organization, Life Hack
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Here is a life hack for your busy family life. Years ago when I had to cart teenage kids to work, school functions, friends,etc all because they did not drive yet, our schedules were always crossed. Someone was left waiting. No one knew when anyone worked or had to be some place.
I came up with [...]

Low Cost Christmas Ideas

Wednesday, 26 November 2008, 11:47 | Category : Life Hack, Living - Frugal, PF - Saving Money
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With all the spending going on in the next few days, I thought I would share a couple ideas that we have used for Christmas gifts.
Everyone likes food. Since we first dated, my wife has baked for the holidays. All the relatives are happy with the breads and cookies. She skipped one year and still [...]