Anne Keller
Anne Keller is a freelance writer and mom of two who lives in the San Fransisco Bay Area. She has written for multiple online and offline publications and is currently working on a mystery novel with hopes of publication. When she isn't writing, she's busy homeschooling her two children, reading, or playing a mindless computer game.
More information can be found at her website: http://anne-keller.com
Read More »
More information can be found at her website: http://anne-keller.com
...
- Page Views
- 72,760
- Content
- 35
- Fans
- 0
- Contributor since
- 7/7/2007
Education/Experience
CADD, liberal artsAffiliations
Anita Keller - Writing PortfolioFavorites
None yet.Fans
None yet.
Displaying Results 1 - 35 (of 35) for All Content
-
When Your Kids Go on Vacation with Your ExA vacation can be a relaxing break from your real life...but what do you do when your ex takes the kids on the trip leave you all alone at home?
-
5 Time Management Tips for Single MomsBeing a single mother can be chaotic, to say the least, but there are ways to manage your time to help reduce stress and make your life easier.
-
Saving Money at the Movie TheaterGoing to the movies isn't as cheap as it used to be and there's no sign of it going down anytime soon. Use these tips to save money the next time you want to see the latest blockbuster. -
8 Inexpenive Ways to Update Your WardrobeUpdating your wardrobe doesn't have to break the bank. This article gives eight ways to save you money while keeping to a budget. -
Summer Camp DiscountsHere are six easy ways to save money while still giving your kids the summer camp experience of their dreams. -
Product Review -- Samsung 23" Widescreen LCD Monitor (B2330)A detailed review of Samsung's 23" Widescreen LCD Monitor (#B2330) with both pros and cons for owning this monitor. -
How to Find a PlaygroupThis is a how-to article on how to find a nearby playgroup for you and your child.
-
Protecting Yourself and Your Money While ShoppingConsumers must always be on high alert, even when shopping at their trusted grocery store or favorite discount store. It rests on the consumer's shoulders to be alert and protect themselves from being taken advantage of.
-
Goal-Setting for DummiesNow that you've decided on your New Years Resolutions, it's time to build you battle plans to reach them by December 31st. Here's how... -
6 Easy Steps for Finding an Apartment in the San Francisco Bay AreaThe Bay Area is one of the most expensive rental markets in the US and apartments are snapped up as quickly as they become available, making finding an apartment a hassle. But if you follow these 6 easy steps, your job will be a lot easier.
-
7 Easy Steps to Saving Money at a RestaurantIt costs less for you to go to the store, buy the ingredients and fix it yourself than to eat out. Of course, you may not have that choice. So, here are 7 simple ways to save money at restaurants.
-
Saving Money at the Farmer's MarketWhy are farmer's market so expensive? How can you know you're getting a good deal? -
Sending a Military Care Package and Ensuring it Arrives SafelySo, you want to send a care package to Uncle Joe, who's stationed overseas. Here are a few good tips on how to make sure everything arrives, as it should. -
Military Care Packages: What to Send Loved Ones Stationed OverseasMail is one of the most anticipated items for anyone stationed overseas in the military. Even the simplest of care packages remind them people back home are thinking about them. -
Tips on Buying a Cookbook: Finding the Right CookbookCookbooks are everywhere...how do you find the right one for you? Use these tips to find your next cookbook.
-
Avocados: A Surprise Ingredient to Spice Up FoodsThe avocado is native to Central America and has been an intricate part of their diet for centuries. The Aztecs used the green fruit as an aphrodisiac. When the Spanish conquistadors set foot in the New World, they were amazed at the butter-like taste and consistency. -
Does Community-Supported Agriculture Save Money?Community Supported Agriculture, also known as CSA, is where everyday people buy shares in a farm before the fields have even been planted. This money is used to pay for the supplies and labor needed to plant and maintain the fields throughout the season.
-
How to Throw a Soda Fountain-Themed PartyThe '50s are still one of the most cherished decades in U.S. history. There are '50s diners all over the place, movies set in the '50s and many "vintage stores" that specialize in '50s poodle skirts and leather jackets. -
Organizing Your Child's Library: How to Shelve Your Baby's BooksThe experts tell you to read to your child every day. Unless you don't mind reading them the same five books over and over and over, you've probably acquired quite a little library of picture books, cardboard books and maybe even a few chapter books. -
Meals to Bring a New Mother: Thoughtful IdeasDo you know of someone who's about to have a baby? Are you looking for a baby shower gift? Want to give something useful? Maybe you want to drop by with something after the baby is born? Do your friend a favor: Give food.
-
9 Simple Rules for Using FreeCycleFreecycle has been around for years, but only recently, with the declining economy, has its popularity soared. Make yours and everyone else's Freecycling experience the best by following my nine simple rules.
-
5 Places to Find Free or Decently Priced Used BooksIdeas on where to find cheap used books...
-
Two Kitchen Appliances that Help Me Save Money on GroceriesI can't help it; I love my freezer and Kitchen Aid mixer! Read to see how I save hundreds of dollars by using these two appliances.
-
The History of the PennyEvery time you hold a United States' penny in our hand, you're holding a piece of history. The penny has been an ever-evolving part of the country's history.
-
Cheap Family Entertainment: Keeping Kids Entertained on a BudgetFinding family activities is easy, but if your family is anything like mine, many of the family activities available are just too expensive to do every week. Keeping within your budget and still keeping the kids entertained can be a challenge in itself.
-
Energy-Saving Tips for Your HomeDoes the thought of opening your electric bill give you hives? Do you fear looking at your gas bill? Don't worry - there are simple things you can do to lower your energy bills. Becoming "energy conscience" will take some effort on your part.
-
Cheap Pet Food, Toys and Necessities: Ways to Save Money on PetsPets are like kids: they can drain your wallet quickly. How can you save some money and still provide the best for your pet? Here are ten easy tips you can use to save the green while taking care of your "hairy baby". -
Credit Card Condoms: Paper with Financial Goals Helps You Avoid DebtCredit card debt has taken over thousands of households. The use of a simple piece of paper can save you thousands. How is that possible? Read this article to find out! -
Father's Day Gift(s) for the D&D DadDoes your dad (or husband) play Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) or one of the many other "dice-based games" that are out there? Here are some suggestions for your father's day gift to him.
-
Best Old Radio Programs: Recommended Listening from the Golden Age of RadioOld-time radio shows are an important window into our country's history. These shows are available for you to listen to today!
-
Efficiency in Everyday Tasks: Using Time-Motion StudyAround the turn of the 19th century, a man by the name of Frederick Winslow Taylor developed the idea of time-motion study. He was an expert in finding the most efficient way to complete a task with the least time and effort expended.
-
Tasking Your Kitchen: Organize Kitchen Duties into "Tasks"Organize your kitchen into "Tasks" can save you time and energy. -
Product Review - Oreck Rinse-A-Matic Steemer UltraReview of Oreck's Rinse-A-Matic Steemer Ultra,. including use, pros, cons and my opinion of the product.
-
The Easy Way to Grow TomatoesAn step-by-step guide on how to grow tomatoes easily in your own backyard.
-
Rationing During World War IIDuring World War II, the citizens of the United States endured the rationing of many goods that we hold dear now, including certain foods (meat, coffee, sugar, processed goods, etc), gas and shoes. This article describes why and how rationing was implemented.