Kris McLeod
Living in Eugene, OR
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Published Content: 57
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On AC since: 06.01.06
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Kris McLeod has worked in the banking and finance industry managing branches and call centers for the past 25 years. Currently, she is the owner of a sucessful business. With her husband and partner of 24 years she is also the mother of 4 children.
Kris McLeod has worked in the banking and finance industry managing branches and call centers for the past 25 years. Currently, she is the owner of a sucessful business. With her husband and partner of 24 years she is also the mother of 4 children.
Education/Experience:
some college
some college
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A back yard pool may sound like the perfect answer to keeping your kids occupied this summer, but there are some things you should consider before you bring one home for your family.
By Kris McLeod | Published 4/14/2009 | Read more »
No need to dump those small pieces of left-over fabric from your latest sewing project. Try one of these ideas to turn them into something of lasting value.
By Kris McLeod | Published 3/26/2009 | Read more »
This is my list of "Things I really want to do and see before I die." Do you have a similar list? If not, why not start one today?
By Kris McLeod | Published 3/25/2009 | Read more »
You can achieve a look that rivals that of many a professional decorator with just ordinary skills and very little money.
By Kris McLeod | Published 3/12/2009 | Read more »
A new laptop computer is expensive, so you want to be sure that yours will last as long as possible. Here are some suggestions that may help you in reaching that goal.
By Kris McLeod | Published 3/9/2009 | Read more »
The recession will ultimately change the relationship between employees and their employers.
By Kris McLeod | Published 3/6/2009 | Read more »
Are we placing too much emphasis on building self-esteem in our children and, in the process, creating a generation of kids who will end up thinking more highly of themselves than they ought?
By Kris McLeod | Published 2/25/2009 | Read more »
Arguing, demanding, blaming......Is that how your teenager behaves? Up one minute and down the next? The 2 simple rules in this article may help save your sanity.
By Kris McLeod | Published 2/19/2009 | Read more »
When a family is head over heels in debt, plunging into even more debt in order to solve the problem doesn't make much sense. Why should it be any different for the federal government?
By Kris McLeod | Published 2/13/2009 | Read more »
Lots of articles have been written on how visitors to hospital patients should behave. This article reminds hospital personnel of things they can do to make sure the patient's stay is as comfortable as possible.
By Kris McLeod | Published 2/9/2009 | Read more »
Have bloggers forgotten how to actually communicate with other bloggers, and turned instead to simply blogging for dollars? Is there any reason why we can't do both?
By Kris McLeod | Published 2/9/2009 | Read more »
Are you disturbed at the trend of teens toward using profanity, not just when something unusual happens to upset them, but in their everyday conversation with classmates and friends? One teen seems to have a good start on attacking the problem.
By Kris McLeod | Published 2/9/2009 | Read more »
It's hard to believe that someone who doesn't own a credit card, who hasn't owed anyone money for over 30 years, and who has a steady income could be labeled a poor credit risk, but it happens more often than you might imagine.
By Kris McLeod | Published 1/15/2009 | Read more »
All of us have those moments when we wish the words we had just spoken had never come out of our mouths. Luckily, such words usually fade with time, but, when such utterances become an ingrained habit, it's time to try to do something about it.
By Kris McLeod | Published 1/15/2009 | Read more »
Ever wish you still had that collection of Liddle Kiddles you had in middle school, or a poodle skirt like the teeny boppers wore in your mother's day? There is one place you might be able to find them again.
By Kris McLeod | Published 1/2/2009 | Read more »
Every holiday, we hope that we have been careful and have chosen items that will withstand the test of time and be a durable toy for our children.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/28/2008 | Read more »
The HP LaserJet 1320tn is a workhorse for the home business.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/21/2008 | Read more »
How to overcome the fine line between safety and paranoia.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/21/2008 | Read more »
It only takes a few extra minutes to turn your Christmas newsletter into something your friends and family will look forward to each year.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/15/2008 | Read more »
Grief, at any time of the year is a difficult thing to experience, but grief, during the holidays, can be even worse.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/15/2008 | Read more »
Baked Ziti for the unskilled cook.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/8/2008 | Read more »
Visit this wonderful holiday exhibit in your town, Crèche or Nativity Scene's from all around the world.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/8/2008 | Read more »
Some people are hard to please, but this gift is guaranteed to win over even the worst Scrooge on your Christmas list.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/8/2008 | Read more »
Why is it that some of the most significant and life-changing events in life are eventually forgotten, and some of the things we would label as less important in terms of impact on society, are remembered forever?
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/6/2008 | Read more »
Food banks in most places are no longer able to fulfill the needs of all the needy persons coming to them for help.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/4/2008 | Read more »
Are you tired of Spam emails? Put them to use for yourself!
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/3/2008 | Read more »
Post traumatic stress disorder is often used to label any type of unusual behavior from a person who has suffered a traumatic event in their lives. Such an assumption may or may not be true.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/3/2008 | Read more »
Why is it that so many of us wait until our health is seriously threatened before we are willing to make even the slightest change in our diets?
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/2/2008 | Read more »
Simplify your Halloween obligations.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/24/2008 | Read more »
Watching Lifetime's "How to Look Good Naked" hosted by Carson Kressley touched my life.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/23/2008 | Read more »
How I used Lanolin to overcome infection and pain from nursing an infant.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/18/2008 | Read more »
A discussion about the benefits of declawing your cat.
By Kris McLeod | Published 11/9/2007 | Read more »
In these uncertain times we need to re-evaluate our holiday celebrations.
By Kris McLeod | Published 11/9/2007 | Read more »
Our electric bill was getting out of hand! With a family of 6 and a 2000 sq. foot home our bill kept rising. This is what we did to lower our bill.
By Kris McLeod | Published 11/5/2007 | Read more »
Working from home as a Child Care provider can bring in a healthy income for your family. Many people think of Child Care as babysitting, but in reality it can be fun and rewarding both emotionally and economically.
By Kris McLeod | Published 11/4/2007 | Read more »
Handling necessary paperwork to change the ownership on accounts can be traumatic after a death in the family. Use this as a guide to help you through the process.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/14/2007 | Read more »
Make a great salary working from home as a Transportation Agent or Transportation Broker.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/14/2007 | Read more »
Are Banks and Credit Unions different? What does a veteran employee of both think.
By Kris McLeod | Published 9/4/2007 | Read more »
Children of all ages are enrolled in swim classes, here are some ways to encourage their development and get the most for your money.
By Kris McLeod | Published 8/12/2007 | Read more »
Reading the headlines today, that Limbo has been abolished by order of the Pope, I found myself stunned yet again by the arrogance of the Catholic Church.
By Kris McLeod | Published 4/29/2007 | Read more »
Nerves Run High in Eugene, Oregon at Willamette High School as the school was placed in lock down this afternoon after someone set off a firecracker in one of the locker bays.
By Kris McLeod | Published 4/18/2007 | Read more »
Our new front loading washing machine by LG is awesome!
By Kris McLeod | Published 4/17/2007 | Read more »
A look at the Amana French Door Refrigerator.
By Kris McLeod | Published 4/17/2007 | Read more »
This week's Virginia Tech shootings brings back haunting memories of a local school shooting.
By Kris McLeod | Published 4/16/2007 | Read more »
Create your families personal Tooth Fairy representative!
By Kris McLeod | Published 3/9/2007 | Read more »
Are financial institutions like Washington Mutual really just Payday Loan companies in disguise?
By Kris McLeod | Published 3/9/2007 | Read more »
How selling small items on eBay helped fund our family vacations.
By Kris McLeod | Published 1/18/2007 | Read more »
Begging has been takent to a new level as begging and panhandling has moved to the internet.
By Kris McLeod | Published 1/6/2007 | Read more »
We didn't gain a pound, but secretly in 1998 many of us became fat! A quick re-write of the federal guidelines changed our body image.
By Kris McLeod | Published 1/6/2007 | Read more »
Difficult neighbors? Protect yourself and your family.
By Kris McLeod | Published 12/27/2006 | Read more »
Men and women are equal in very different ways. Learn to view your marriage in a different way from a veteran of an 18 year marriage, mother of 4 as well as her Grandmothers marriage experience.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/10/2006 | Read more »
Watch the Discovery Channel for a fun and educational look into disaster preparedness. See how governments and every day citizens might cope during a disaster.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/7/2006 | Read more »
T-Mobile provides cell phone service. A small glitch in their payment system can cause your service to be disconnected.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/6/2006 | Read more »
Find cash in unusual places, start with your bills. Often you are paying for items you don't use. Many companies, such as your utility company offer ways for you to save money.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/3/2006 | Read more »
Using handwritten notes to express thanks, praise and even grief have been used for centuries. Utilize this simple approach to build your business.
By Kris McLeod | Published 10/3/2006 | Read more »
The in's and out's of becoming a Notary Signing Agent. Earn a little extra income on the side.
By Kris McLeod | Published 9/20/2006 | Read more »
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