In October we paid cash for a new (to us) minivan. Here are some thoughts, about the minivan, six months later – Value – I think that we got a great deal. By going with a used van, our total costs were about 60% less than they would have been, had we gone with a new van. Ride – Our…
Author: NCN
Recycling Soda Cans To Purchase A New Lawn Mower – 64,000 Aluminum Cans Equal $1400
As I recently mentioned, I’ve been shopping for a new lawn mower. Well, after today’s trip to the recycling center, I have figured out a way to pay for the new mower. I am going to collect and recycle aluminum soda cans. Here’s the plan – One aluminum soda can weighs .5 ounce, which means that it takes 32 aluminum…
I Just Made $30 In Less Than 15 Minutes
I’ve been staying close to home – waiting for baby number three to arrive – and doing some work in the yard. Yesterday, I pressure washed the siding on our house and spent some time edging our driveway and freshening the pine straw in our flowerbeds. I like working outside and I’ve been busy taking care of a few small…