Hello, my name is Connie, and I am the reason pens have chains on them in various businesses. I am the sole reason that when that sweet receptionist hands you a pen, there is a massive plastic sunflower taped to the top. (Pffft… little do they know, I’m actually a huge Sunflower fan too!) I am guilty of getting home with a new pen in my purse more times than I care to admit. Yup. I have a full-blown pen addiction. And let me tell you, my Olight O’Pen 3 is going to need a HUGE sunflower AND a heavy-duty chain. (That is, if I ever actually let anyone borrow it in the first place!) Somebody find me some duct tape and a plastic flower immediately, because this pen is 100% steal-able. Why the Olight O’Pen 3 is the Ultimate EDC Pen I’ve owned a lot of pens (mine and other people’s!), but the Olight O’Pen 3 is in a…

Bringing a pet home means lots of happiness, companionship, and slobbery kisses. But along with all the fun, owning a pet also comes with some serious financial responsibilities. While you can easily plan for things like food and toys, it’s those surprise vet bills that can really cause a headache.  A sudden sickness or accident can pop up out of nowhere, and being ready financially can make a huge difference when your furry friend needs you most. Budgeting for Your Furry Friend The first step to handling pet costs is to make a realistic budget. This means looking beyond just the adoption fee and a new leash. You’ll want to think about regular monthly expenses like food, treats, and preventative meds for fleas and ticks. Then, add in yearly costs such as routine check-ups and vaccinations.  Getting a clear picture of these regular expenses helps you see exactly where your money is going. More importantly, it helps you prepare for…

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I am here with another $50 Your Way Giveaway. July was another busy month. The Husband had many, many, many doctor appointments. I think by now I’m basically a doctor. So, ya know, I’m available for cheap office visits and procedures. (Insert manacle and evil laugh here) My outdoor garden is dead. I do not mean dying, I mean withered and dead and in dire need of being raked up. Indoor garden still thriving, thankfully. Sir Walter hit 90 pounds on his 6-month birthday. YIKES! HE’s TALLER than The Husband when he is sitting on the floor. I still haven’t made it back into my craft room, and my body is revolting. Between the twitch in my neck and the sudden numbness in my right eye, I think it’s safe to say I’m officially experiencing crafting withdrawals! Seriously, this full-time caregiver thing is no joke. I am exhausted. (Look at that!!! I DID get my Whine in!!) Now for the real…