 |
Greetings From the Editor
by Carol Hall
full story |
top
|
|
Greetings to all and I hope you have a warm and delicious Thanksgiving! It is time to gear up for the holiday season, when our friends an family come together to enjoy each other. That will involve shopping, cooking, entertainment, travel and much more.
Thinking about the cost of all of that? Perhaps that is where the "stressful" part of the holidays got their fame. Not to worry, using today's Internet can assist you with keeping the costs down and save you time as a bonus.
This month The On Ramp features a theme of Virtually Saving Money. Included are tips for shopping, cooking, traveling, entertainment and more that will save you both time and money. So relax, enjoy the holidays and let the Internet assist you!
I hope you enjoy this edition of The On Ramp, and as always, I welcome your comments and additions to the newsletter! Please email me at editor@bmi.net
|
|
 |
Shopping online
by Rochelle Helms
full story |
top
|
|
As we all are very much aware, the purse strings are a little tighter. There are all kinds of ways to save money by using the internet. Why not make the "net" work for you? Making money Finding free stuff Trading the traditional commute for a virtual commute (such as, working from home or shopping online)...
- CONTINUED |
|
 |
FAQ
by Matt Stephens
full story |
top
|
|
Hello and happy November to everyone. I love November. Not only was I born in the month of November but it's the Thanksgiving month and I love turkey. I'm also a big fan of winter weather and all that comes with it, so November is an entry into a great time of year for me.
Carol tells me this mo...
- CONTINUED |
|
 |
Online School
by Rebecca Sheridan
full story |
top
|
|
The days of trying to juggle work, school, and your home life are over!!! Finally we have the ability to attend school at home whenever we can. No more scheduled classes to try to work around.
With online classes a person can work full time and go to school full time without sacrificing important family time. I cannot tell you how ...
- CONTINUED |
|
|
 |
Cooking!
by Gena Bybee
full story |
top
|
|
We all love a great meal! That is a common thread among us! Going out to a restaurant, however, can add up in dollars very fast. How about making that award winning meal right in your own kitchen? It is not as difficult as you think, and with so many online sites providing the recipes, it is EASY!! Give this a try:
CONTINUED |
|
 |
Bento Boxes
by Michelle Mook
full story |
top
|
|
With the economy in the state it's in, we're all trying to find ways to make ends meet. Even little things, like packing our lunches for work and school, can help us save money. Luckily a packed lunch doesn't have to be a sandwich and chips. It can be a fun, beautiful, edible work of art!
I've always been fascinated by the...
- CONTINUED |
|
 |
Winter Preparedness
by Mike Rochelle
full story |
top
|
|
We are now coming into the winter driving season and its time to remind you of where to get the weather, special weather statements and road reports.
When grandma's house is over the river and though the woods, we need to know we can get there safely and in time for the festivities. This can be hard as qui...
- CONTINUED |
|
|