LisaCareyHouston, TX

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    Member since
    January 2008
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    LisaCarey’s Blog

    JAN
    15
    2010

    Getting a jump start on my month long celebration of Valentine's Day! 

    Grow old with me! The best is yet to be. ~Robert Browning

    DEC
    31
    2009

    We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called Opportunity and its first chapter is New Year's Day. ~Edith Lovejoy Pierce

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    Fun Facts & Interests

    My Birthday...
    August .. a month of bdays for Bryan, Me, Colleen, my SIL & Brother
    Hometown...
    Home is where the heart is: Houston and Dayton
    You can find me...
    with the girls . . . always
    Surprising fact about me...
    I am always changing hopefully growing.
    Favorite band growing up...
    Lynyard Skynyrd, ZZ Top, Mellencamp
    Last good book I read...
    Kellerman, Sanford, Cornwell and more
    My favorite drink...
    I am Bryan's wife . . what do you think I should say? :-)
    Favorite website...
    Money Saving Parent, Great Beer Now, Houston Family Examiner

    LisaCarey's Reviews

    Chase - Amazon.com Visa

    Chase - Amazon.com Visa
    4 star rating
    Every day computer user, paying cash, an aggressive saver, a woman, where kids can play, experienced parent

    FEB
    3
    2010

    I have had other credit cards that offer rewards.  Discover's cash back was a bust, Delta's Sky Miles are nice, but harder to use.  I need a credit card that gives me a reward I can actually use, and Chase - Amazon.com Visa does just that. 

    What I like about the Chase-Amazon.com Vis

    • no annual fee 
    • 15% interest rate 
    • easy to earn gift certificates
    • great incentives for new customers like cash off of your first purchase or 0 interest for 6 months
    • can hold onto my rewards and use them at a later time 
    • a 20-day grace period

    What I don't like about the Chase-Amazon.com Visa

    • huge penalties...
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    Discussions LisaCarey Is In

    What product should I use now??? in Aussie Sprunch Spray Strong Hold Pump
    latest post: February 01, 2010 at 10:03PM by LisaCarey
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    latest post: January 18, 2010 at 11:03PM by LisaCarey
    Who should I tell my coworker she has drinking problem? in Electronics
    latest post: January 18, 2010 at 11:00PM by LisaCarey
    Avatar Photo in Help & Feedback
    latest post: January 15, 2010 at 10:39PM by LisaCarey
    The 411: Top 100 Reviewer badges & bonuses in General
    latest post: January 07, 2010 at 08:10PM by LisaCarey
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    Comments for LisaCarey

     

    kmpbacon wrote on Feb 3, 2010

     
    In response to LisaCarey's comment from Feb 3, 2010:

    Thanks! I'm getting the hang of it. If I have questions, I'll be sure to ask.

    Erica712 wrote on Feb 3, 2010

     
    In response to LisaCarey's comment from Feb 3, 2010:

    thanks, lisa! and thanks for the page recommendation, will definitely stop over there.

    loving5kids wrote on Feb 3, 2010

     
    In response to LisaCarey's comment from Feb 3, 2010:

    Thanks for the welcome...I do have a question...
    Why does it say I have 4,490 points and I'm still have only one award?

    Thanks....
    curious george aka lana

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