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About me - Kim Murray

I am a technical writer with over 15 years experience in various industries.

I detest bad grammar. I edit pretty much everything I read out of habit. I wish I could contact book publishers with the errors contained in their books.

I live in Canada. I am married

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Personal Finance > Spending & Saving (Other) How to stock your pantry frugally
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In today's tough economic times, having a fully stocked pantry is simply a smart thing to do. Knowing you have food on hand in case of an emergency helps relieve some stress.So how do you go about stocking your pantry? Well, you do not have to go out a spend a bundle and do it all at once. Most of us can't afford to do that a... More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Graveyards
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I remember a time when my sister lived in an apartment right next to a graveyard. On the day she moved in, she went to take a nap after the hard day's work. My other sister came by to see the new apartment, however, she did not know which apartment the first sister lived in. It was only a 3 story building, so standing in the ... More..

Food & Drink > Beef, Pork & Meat Recipes Recipes: Easy meals with one pound of ground beef
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So you sit and stare at the package of ground beef you pulled from the freezer this morning, wondering what on earth you can make with it.Well there are literally tons of ideas and sometimes that can be a bigger problem than no ideas at all!One of my family's favorites is something I kind of made up from a few recipes online.... More..

Jobs & Careers > Managing Your Career (Other) How to make a case for telecommuting
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So you want to work from home. But why should your employer allow this? You have to convince them that it is the best solution for both of you here's how!State your reason for wanting to telecommute in the first place and "staying in your jammies all day" is not a valid reason.Saving two hours in commuting time that you could... More..

Hobbies & Games > Yarn & Needle Crafts How to sew a quilt without a quilting machine
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I got started in quilting a few years ago. But really what I was calling quilting was the piecing of the quilt top. Making different quilt block patterns and then sewing them together to make the quilt top.The actual quilting is the pattern sewn onto the quilt sandwich (the quilt top, the batting and the quilt backing) after ... More..

Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) Guide to buying smart at the garden center
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Guide to buying smart at the garden centerThe key to saving money this year at the garden center is planning your garden in advance.Planning you garden. Check some gardening books out of the library, research on the Internet, talk to neighbors. Find out what plants grow best in your part of the world. Decide what you want to ... More..

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