Monthly Archives: October 2010

Free Holiday Cards from Shutterfly

Posted on October 28, 2010 by advicefrommarta

Shutterfly is running a great promotion. By great, I mean great for me. Basically, in exchange for a blog post, they’ll give me 50 free holiday cards. Since the blog is pretty new, it seems like a perfect time for … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Benefits of Unemployment

Posted on October 20, 2010 by advicefrommarta

10. Stress, nature’s weight loss plan 9. Breakfast tastes better sitting down. 8. Flip-flops are much more comfortable than heels. 7. Eight hours of sleep, what a concept! 6. Did you know this is Oprah’s last year? Thank goodness I … Continue reading →

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The Rutgers Suicide, Did We Help Create the Problem?

Posted on October 14, 2010 by advicefrommarta

Warning: If you’ve met me fairly recently, let’s say in the past ten years, then some of what I say here may fall under the heading of TMI. If you’ve known me for a long time then well, you probably … Continue reading →

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Why I Don’t Take Good Advice

Posted on October 5, 2010 by advicefrommarta

A friend of mine writes a blog called, Frugalista about extreme coupon clipping and other great money saving ideas. Last week she ran a contest and you could get extra entries by blogging about the money-saving activity she proposed. I … Continue reading →

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