How was your Valentine's Day? Mine was quiet - we needed the rest after a very busy, nervewracking weekend. I had to have an ultrasound to make sure the baby was ok. He's fine, although still breech.

The feature article will give you tips on shopping in consignment stores. We recently bought a couch at one for a great discount, and it's beautiful. But there are many more things you can buy from consignment stores.

The guest article is a reminder that it's tax time. For many of you, doing your own taxes will be a good idea with the software that is available these days to keep you accurate.

Ready to go? Come on over to http://homewiththekids.com/newsletter/2005/newsletter021505.htm

See you next week.