Way to save with Wachovia’s Way-to-save program

Now where to put aside my hard-earned money? At present I have accounts in both Chase and Bank of America. Before when Chase bought Washington Mutual, I was really happy with WAMU because of its high APY for savings account. Then they also have high-yield interest for CDs with the lowest opening amount of 1000. [...]

It’s freezing cold here!

I’ve forgotten how it can be too cold here in America. But this winter, it seems to be unusually colder here in the Bay Area. Our family is able to survive previous winter seasons without having to use a centralized home heater. We’ve made do of using a portable heater in the bedroom when we [...]

Free ride to the California Academy of Sciences

It’s always great to get free stuffs. Here in the US, I find that if you’re resourceful enough, you can get a great bargain on a lot of things and sometimes it’s even free! That’s how we arrived at the doorstep of California Academy of Sciences. This museum is a leading edge research and educational [...]

The Macy’s diary

I’ve mentioned from my previous post that I’m working as a part-time sales associate for Macy’s this holiday season. I was very excited getting this job. When I was a young girl, I loved playing with a toy cash register and imagined running a store. I get to relive that childhood fantasy this year working [...]