Author Archives: elliek

One Tip To Save Thousands Each Year!

When I was a little girl I was a big fan of Peter Pan (the Lost boy not the peanut butter) and I believed in fairies. I remember making fairy wings with my seven-year-old girlfriend, they were beautiful. We would … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day and Working Mom’s – What Is Your Time Worth?

When I married my husband we had five babies in seven years and moved eleven times in thirteen years. I also had two stepdaughters for a total of 7 children to support. I left a nice job as a broker … Continue reading

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Organic Foods for Less

This is a picture of one of the cutest babies you’ll ever see. When I showed Joshua a picture of his niece and told him we call her “our little tomato” he immediately asked, “Is she organic?” There’s obviously been … Continue reading

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Phantom of the Opera and Young Frankenstein

“Put zee candle BACK!” “That’s Fraanken-steen” “Werewolf” “There wolf. There Castle.” Frau Blueker!” New York, New York, it’s a beautiful place to a week! On one of my recent trips, I had to take a cab to Jersey for work … Continue reading

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Wanna Save Money and Live Better?

What do you notice about this pyramid of good looking, overachieving, highly talented kids? (Yes, they’re all mine). Look closely before you answer. Did you see the dog at the top? Yes, that’s Buddy, the top dog and the best … Continue reading

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