Donna Lundy's View » Uncategorized http://donnalundy.com The View From Donna's Place Tue, 22 May 2012 01:08:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 whirlpool refrigerators http://donnalundy.com/2011/10/13/whirlpool-refrigerators/ http://donnalundy.com/2011/10/13/whirlpool-refrigerators/#comments Fri, 14 Oct 2011 02:22:01 +0000 Donna http://donnalundy.com/?p=994 I have all ready been asked for some gift suggestions for things that I would like for Christmas. It just blows my mind that in a few short months we will be right in the middle of the holiday season. What I would really love to find under my Christmas tree this year is one of the new whirlpool refrigerators that are now on the market, but something tells me that this is extreme wishful thinking, but a girl can dream can’t she?

]]> http://donnalundy.com/2011/10/13/whirlpool-refrigerators/feed/ 0 The Issue of Today’s Credit Cards http://donnalundy.com/2011/09/19/the-issue-of-todays-credit-cards/ http://donnalundy.com/2011/09/19/the-issue-of-todays-credit-cards/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 02:06:38 +0000 Donna http://donnalundy.com/?p=857 Credit cards have been getting a real bum rap these past few years. It’s true that a lot of people are struggling with deep credit card balances that are making their finances a mess in this economic tragedy that are government has gotten us into and we are paying the price for. I know that I’d like to pay off some of my credit cards, but I’ve been careful and have utilized some of the prepaid credit cards that they are offering now and more people are turning to.

There are good websites online that allow you to compare low rate credit cards and their offers with plenty of credit card reviews to check out. It takes just a bit of time but there is a lot of good useful information that you can go over before applying for any type of credit card. One site in particular is a good one to check out, Financeglobe.com. There are deals out there you just have to do some homework and research it to the best of your ability in order to reach a wise decision before singing on the dotted line.

Credit cards are pretty much a must these days. With so many credit card options available it means that you as the consumer needs to use restraint and the power of knowledge on your side.

]]> http://donnalundy.com/2011/09/19/the-issue-of-todays-credit-cards/feed/ 0 Rumors http://donnalundy.com/2011/08/19/rumors/ http://donnalundy.com/2011/08/19/rumors/#comments Fri, 19 Aug 2011 23:27:44 +0000 Donna http://donnalundy.com/?p=752 Today I heard a rumor that I am hoping isn’t too good to be true. I was told that we are going to be seeing lower gas prices in the near future, maybe even going down to under the $2 mark. Now this particular person isn’t always the most reliable person in the world, so I’m not getting my hopes up on his word, but it sure would be nice to find out that he is right on this one.

]]> http://donnalundy.com/2011/08/19/rumors/feed/ 0 The Need for A Decent Laptop Bag http://donnalundy.com/2011/03/15/the-need-for-a-decent-laptop-bag/ http://donnalundy.com/2011/03/15/the-need-for-a-decent-laptop-bag/#comments Tue, 15 Mar 2011 18:43:31 +0000 Donna http://donnalundy.com/?p=516 When I purchased my new laptop computer last year I was only able to buy the bare minimum and left the store. Even though I found a great laptop that reduced to a great price, after taxes I had nothing left to buy any accessories, like a mouse, a printer, external speakers nor a laptop bag to carry my new precious laptop around in. I did however find a good box in the basement that holds it perfectly when I need to transport it away from time to time. It doesn’t look all that great but it does the job and that is what counts.

I don’t want some cheap looking bag that I could get from Walmart or Target. Besides everything that I buy from there is just crap. I did have a laptop bag on my Christmas wish list this year, but I’m still waiting and it doesn’t look like I’ll be getting one for Christmas since the holidays have been over with for several months now! My birthday isn’t until August and I don’t want to wait until then to possible receive one as a gift so I am looking around online to see if I can find a laptop bag at a decent price that I can buy when I get my tax refund check, which should be real soon, I hope. I am going to be real careful with the money that I get deposited straight into my checking account from Uncle Sam. It has to last for as long as possible this year, with times being as hard as they are and all with our faltering economy and all, with no end in sight at this point and time.

]]> http://donnalundy.com/2011/03/15/the-need-for-a-decent-laptop-bag/feed/ 0 Memorable Quotes http://donnalundy.com/2011/02/20/457/ http://donnalundy.com/2011/02/20/457/#comments Sun, 20 Feb 2011 16:53:50 +0000 Donna http://donnalundy.com/?p=457 I’m curious if any of my readers would take the time to click on the word Crush which is highlighted and underlined below and leave a comment and tell me what movie the quote is from. You will find out if you click on the provided link.

Crush

This is an experiment, so just bear with me, and do me a favor and leave me a comment would ya now.

]]> http://donnalundy.com/2011/02/20/457/feed/ 0 Mickey’s Monopoly http://donnalundy.com/2008/10/07/mickeys-monopoly/ http://donnalundy.com/2008/10/07/mickeys-monopoly/#comments Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:58:18 +0000 Donna http://donnalundy.com/?p=74 Today was the first day of the new Monopoly game at McDonalds. I’ve been waiting all week because the commercial for the new game have been on TV all day and all night on every channel – you can’t get away from them!

I know you have to order the large fries and the large drinks to get the game pieces. I don’t know what other menu items have game pieces – I’ll have to go up there and take a look at lunch.

I’m really hoping to win something this time and am willing to subject my entire family to multiple McDonalds meals to get the most game pieces I can get. Wish us luck!

]]> http://donnalundy.com/2008/10/07/mickeys-monopoly/feed/ 0 New Competition for the Branson Crowd http://donnalundy.com/2008/02/26/new-competition-for-the-branson-crowd/ http://donnalundy.com/2008/02/26/new-competition-for-the-branson-crowd/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:29:24 +0000 Donna http://donnalundy.com/02/27/new-competition-for-the-branson-crowd/ Just read about a planned entertainment complex for southern Alabama similar to the hugely popular tourist destination in Branson, MO. The planned complex will have hotels, restaurants, performance venues, a midway and an RV park.

This is exciting news for people in the southeast. They haven’t had anything like it and the influx of tourists and their dollars plus the nearby quality performances by big name stars will certainly improve the quality of life for many people throughout alabama, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida, as well as other areas within a day’s drive of Dothan.

The country music resort will be called, “Country Crossing,” and groundbreaking is expected later this year.

]]> http://donnalundy.com/2008/02/26/new-competition-for-the-branson-crowd/feed/ 0