How to Have More Money by Organizing Yourself

Written by Barbara Myers


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5. Store your financial records together and review them on a regular basis.

6. Have a budget and stick to it. Keep track of expenses and you'll be less likely to spend money on trivial items.

7. Stock your kitchen and plan ahead for dinner so you'll eat out less often.

8. Plan several months ahead for normal purchases so you can buy in bulk and take advantage of sales. This includes food staples, paper goods, toiletries, clothing and gifts.

Barbara Myers is a professional organizer, author and speaker. Free tips and articles to help you take control of your time by organizing your life.


Summertime Food on a Skewer

Written by Arleen M. Kaptur


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***** On a pretzel stick, string 1 sweet gherkin with 1 cube cheese and a slice of hard salami Skewer a whole mushroom with a ham chunk and a piece of Swiss cheese. ***** Lobster tails, fresh peeled shrimp, fresh scallops, cherry tomatoes, giant-size olives, butter sauce, tartar sauce Partially cook lobster tails in boiling water. Snip shells open and remove meat. Lace lobster meat, shrimp, scallops,tomatoes, and olives onto skewers. If using wooden, soak skewers in cold water before using. Brush seafood with lemon butter (1 part lemon to 2 parts melted butter). Grill until fish is done and tender. Brush additional butter sauce if desired. Serve sprinkled with finely chopped parsley. ***** 4 lbs. spareribs, cut in narrow strips 1 cup Fresh dressing 1/2 cup finely minced onion 1/2 cup chili sauce 2 tbs. light brown sugar 2-1/2 tbs. lemon juice 2 tbs. Worcestershire sauce quarters of white onions Rub rib meat with salt and pepper. Place in shallow pan. Combine dressing, onion, chili sauce, brown sugar, lemon juice, and Worcestershire in bowl. Pour over rib meat. Let stand in refrigerator overnight. Drain, but reserve some marinade. Skewer rib meat with onions. Brush with marinade and grill. Serve with potato salad, and lemonade. ***************** Summertime fun on a stick - ENJOY ! ©Arleen M. Kaptur 2002 July

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