Published in December 26th, 2008
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!If you had $200 (or $400 as a couple) to spend on anything you wanted…what would YOU get? We’re having a hard time deciding on how to spend our Christmas money. We vowed we wouldn’t spend it on bills or [...]
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Published in December 24th, 2008
Published in December 23rd, 2008
Come January 13th, I’ll be back in classes twice a week working towards my second associate’s degree (the first one I have is in Accounting, the one I’m working on is in Human Services/Psychology). Books are expensive! The college quoted me over $400 for the 4 books that I would need for my 3 classes. [...]
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Published in December 22nd, 2008
Head on over to Christian Personal Finance to see the great giveaway he has going on right now. You could be eligible to win one of 2 iPods, plus a multitude of other gifts! Contest ends Monday, December 29th, so hurry over there!
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Published in December 19th, 2008
I had a reader post a comment in response to my post about having a hard time coming up with goals for 2009. Essentially, they encouraged me to try to live within a 1-income budget. It’s got me thinking. I don’t think we can do that just yet, but wouldn’t it be nice to be [...]
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Published in December 17th, 2008
So everyone seems to be making their 2009 financial goals, or reveiwing their 2008 goals. Since I didn’t start this website until July of this year, I didn’t really have any goals set for the year. And I’m finding it tough to come up with goals for 2009 because our income is so sporadic and [...]
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Published in December 15th, 2008
I have a minor dilemma. I’ll be getting all 4 wisdom teeth out the first weekend in February and it will cost me around $300 after my insurance covers the rest. The $300 is an estimate from our insurance website, so it could be more and it could be less, but I’m just going to [...]
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Published in December 15th, 2008
We had a gift card for Kohl’s and a 15% off everything coupon that expired today, so we decided to take a look and see if there was anything we could find. After walking through the entire houseware and small appliance departments (and admiring a Keurig coffee display for a good 20 minutes!), we headed [...]
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Published in December 14th, 2008
So, I never heard back from the lady about the medical receptionist position. Figures. I find a job I would be perfect for, something that I think I would actually ENJOY…and they don’t think I’m the right person for the spot. Meh. I’m getting quite the bruised ego here. Since March, I’ve had a handful [...]
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Published in December 9th, 2008
Sarah over at The Third Degree posted about coming up with a list of 109 resolutions/goals/etc. to achieve in 2009 - hence, 109 in 2009. I think I want to join her in this endeavor! Like she said, the hardest part will be making a list of 109 things! I have three [...]
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