How to save on back to school costs!

January 11th, 2017

Only a parent knows that special fear of sending their children back to school after the holidays. No it’s not fear of criminal elements that I am referring to but fear of the effect it will have on the family’s budget. Back to School While it is true that when the children were on holiday [...]

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Restaurant Week Memories

November 22nd, 2011

Well folks, Restaurant Week is over and what a delectable treat it has been! I must admit I did not get to visit as many places as I wanted but I must make special mention of Sonia’s Home style Restaurant at 17 Central Avenue in Kingston. The service was excellent and it was pleasure to [...]

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Slide into School with Ease!

September 6th, 2010

As promised I am sharing some tips so you can save on back to school costs. * Start saving early (I know this is hard but it pays off in the long run) *Check relatives and friends for second hand books. (Ask teachers to select the books that will be used for first term)  *Discuss with [...]

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Lunch on a Budget

April 3rd, 2010

Ever stopped to check how much we spend on our lunches?  Recently I racked up a bill of $7000.00 in just one month.  I was shocked to see how much I had spent.  To make matters worse the food was neither nutritious nor tasty.  So I am going to carry my lunch to work.  I have [...]

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