Free moving boxes are kind of like four-leaf clovers: they’re out there, but it takes a lot of looking and a little bit of luck to find them. There are plenty of places to buy moving boxes, but anyone who has moved before knows that A) they don’t come cheap, and B) you’...
SP Chicken offers spatchcock cooked chicken that’s rotated nonstop over coals, ensuring some of the crispiest but juiciest chicken you’ll eat. The bird is also rubbed/stuffed with garlic and other spices prior to cooking. Theirnam jim jaewdipping sauce will have you ...
Sunday, September 22: Sunday morning we planned to go to Seminyak to check out the boutiques & restaurants but instead, after seeing the three young Chinese women at Uluwatu on Saturday night wearing batik, I was on a quest to find batik shirts such as theirs. They said they had gotten ...
This fun hotel is one of downtown Seattle’s funkier options; it’s operated by Staypineapple, a chain of reasonably priced boutique hotels distinguished by colorful art and design, and silly touches like stuffed animals on the beds. Accented with bright pops of colour in both the hotel’s ...
The catchy jingle that went along with Monchhichi helped draw kids to these monkey/teddy bear stuffed animals, despite not knowing exactly what the doll was, or why there was an extra H. Japanese company Sekiguchi released the doll, which could suck its thumb, in 1974, and it reached th...
Our personal favourites include enoki mushrooms wrapped in bacon (pictured) and quail eggs with soy sauce. The best idea is to go for a roaming dinner, trying a little bit of everything as you make your way down the street. Trust us there’s so much to choose from you’ll be stuffed...
Just the other day, I found my nerdy husband’s class ring in my parent’s basement (yes- you are not crazy…that IS a weird place to find your husband’s class ring). I was excited to bring it home to him to put into his memory box. When I got it home, we both pulled out...
Find free things to do in your area by searching thelocal sites of the Living On the Cheap network. Set a motivating goal.Decide in advance what you’ll do with the money you’ll save. Having a goal and working toward it can be a huge motivator and give you incentive to stick to th...
Hotel Casa 1800 Sevilla– Built around the courtyard of a 19th century mansion, staying at this hotel is a true antidote to the frenetic streets of Seville. Triana Covered with stunning azure-blue ceramic tiles, Triana is stuffed full of uniqueness and a stylish Spanish aesthetic. Well known ...
My blogger friend, Jey, over at The Jey of Cooking, decided to host a blogging event similar to my Charity Souper Bowl for animals. In honor of Jey’s mom, Jey is collecting heart healthy recipes that will culminate in a blog round up similar to mine, with her donation going to the ...