Tag: frugal
group name: heartandsole
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December 27, 2007 11:46 PM EST --
Thanks to Gather, I have the opportunity to review The Ultimate Tea Diet by Mark "Dr. Tea" Ukra. I'm about 2/3rds through the book and find it truly fascinating. (I'll have . . . more
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January 29, 2008 02:45 PM EST --
Gather was down last night making those neat changes to the bottom of our posts, so I wasn't able to post about my good news on Day 30 of the challenge... I won a lovely gift basket from Gather, Collins . . . more
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January 11, 2008 01:31 PM EST --
After getting Michelle K's lovely surprise yesterday, I got to thinking how much fun it would be to have a tea swap.
Basically, we would form a group and swap a few tea bags of our favorite . . . more
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January 24, 2008 11:44 PM EST --
Thirty-some days ago, I would have adamantly argued that caffeine does not have much of an effect on my body. After all these years of drinking Diet Coke, coffee, and so on... I never felt . . . more
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January 14, 2008 11:23 PM EST --
One property that tea drinking boasts just isn't happening for me... sigh... I'm about middle age and still plagued with monthly bouts of acne... not too bad, mind you, but I had such high hopes . . . more
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January 16, 2008 01:06 PM EST --
A little more than mid-way through the plan here, and I've been struggling to maintain a consistent excercise routine. I'm able to get in a solid three days, but have been struggling to . . . more
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January 10, 2008 12:53 AM EST --
Whether I ultimately loose weight from the Tea Diet Challenge or not, I'm forever grateful that I decided to take part in this challenge.
My energy level is constantly on the rise since I've . . . more
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January 13, 2008 12:08 AM EST --
Well, it sure feels like a workout! Or do I have to call it power shopping before it counts? LOL
My daughter had birthday money burning a hole in her pocket (of course) so I graciously . . . more
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February 11, 2008 11:51 AM EST --
Two weeks ago, Fashion Bug had a great clearance, so I snagged a really nice pair of dark jeans for a great price. I planned to wear them to Church the following Sunday, but didn't. (It's . . . more
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January 10, 2008 04:34 PM EST --
I had a lovely surprise in my mailbox today from a very sweet Gather friend, Michelle K. (Thank you, Michelle!!)
Honest Tea Earl Grey
Stash Vanilla Nut Creme decaf
and Lipton Blackberry... . . . more
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January 14, 2008 02:11 AM EST --
Okay, well, day 15.5 is really the halfway mark if we are looking at a 31 day month, but close enough! :)
Because the goals are so realistic and the plan is so easy to follow, it's been simple . . . more
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January 22, 2008 10:16 PM EST --
I can hardly believe I only have one more week to go on the Tea Diet Challenge! I owe a huge thanks to the Gather community for keeping me going with your inspiring words of encouragement! . . . more
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February 01, 2008 07:15 PM EST --
It's always nice when the UPS guy arrives with a package, but even more so when he hands you a heavy, bright orange box from the Tea Garden & Herbal Emporium http://www.teagarden.com/ ... because . . . more
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January 08, 2008 02:13 PM EST --
Sorry I missed posting yesterday, it was a bugger with a sick child, and of course a host of other complications, because they all must come at once... LOL
Despite this, I did pretty well, sticking . . . more
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January 17, 2008 01:51 AM EST --
I'm normally an upbeat person... but, hypothyrodism combined with sleep apnea has a way of dragging a person down and some time stressing you out or making you irritable.
(Not that I'm . . . more
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January 18, 2008 12:25 AM EST --
Well, chalk one more kudo to my new found Ultimate Tea life....
All the good tea vibes and positive energy I'm experiencing, along with the sound advice has resurrected the adventurous spirit in . . . more
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January 23, 2008 11:57 PM EST --
Here's an interesting side bar... I've found, for the most part, that the claims of tea being a natural appetite suppresant are true. I've also found that my cravings for sweets . . . more
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January 26, 2008 02:43 AM EST --
Another thing participating in the Tea Diet Challenge has brought me is better connections with my Gather friends! It's so lovely to get to know many of you better.
Tomorrow, I'll have . . . more
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January 19, 2008 02:08 AM EST --
I like traditional ice tea, you know the kind made with black tea that you can find in most restaurants or made by Lipton, etc.
But, now, since starting the Ultimate Tea Diet and taking the . . . more
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December 31, 2007 01:24 PM EST --
As I mentioned in an earlier post, I'm determined to approach this in a manageable way, and for my family, that means keeping to our budget and not going overboard on the Tea expenses while I'm . . . more
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