Couples Money Conversations You Want to Avoid
Time to kick up my heels and get a bit crazy. Things have been a little too serious ’round here lately and I’m ready for an all out silly laugh out loud (or at me) poke fun tirade like I promised in...
View ArticleDebt Deliberations
I said I would do my debt updates on a regular basis to have good comparatives, so since it’s been a month since the last update, I aim to please! Speaking of which, I wasn’t too pleased about the...
View ArticleWorth it Wednesday ~ Debt and the Single Girl
Please welcome my pal, Shoe, whooops I mean Kayla, who is guest posting here today. I’m posting over at her site, so head on over there when you’ve finished reading this great share. Without further...
View ArticleFather’s Frugal Finances
The best example I have had for being frugal has come from my father. In fact, we often thought he was downright miserly. Somehow, it might have backfired, given our current financial situation. There...
View ArticleThe New Multitasking – Fragmentasking
Does the word multitasking make you feel energized and alive? Not the first thing you think of? It used to be such a cool word when it was the new black. Kinda like twerking got popular this year...
View ArticleTop Ten Reasons You Need to Manage Your Finances
Big big post for you here today folks. It’s time for another Top Ten Reasons à la David Letterman style. This time I’ve brought my good blogger friends to back up my points. You know, just so you...
View ArticleDebt Debs Super Duper Advice
Did you see the great post compiled by Mark @ MoneySavingDude which compiles 50+ Money Saving Tips From Some of The Best Personal Finance Bloggers Today? There’s a great variety of ideas from lots of...
View ArticleDebt Update and MVP Blog Award
I’m a week late in giving my monthly debt progression update. Something else was going on last Saturday. Oh yeah, I was finalizing my migration to self-hosted wordpress and doing a live blog. Such...
View ArticleThe Lemonade Stand Book Review and Giveaway
I was tickled pink (as in pink lemonade!) to review Shannon Ryan’s new children’s book “The Lemonade Stand”. I am a new grandmother of an eight month old who has been reading bed time story books...
View ArticleMoney Lessons in Marine Life
I don’t know what was going on this week but I can’t believe the number of videos I saw that were oceanic in nature. Did you see them? I do love some big blue ocean, so it made me want to look them...
View ArticleCutting Cable – Will it Payoff?
Big A$$ ugly Antenna on our Roof We’ve cut our cable and I couldn’t be happier. I know I’ve alluded to our plans previously more than once and so some of you regular readers probably said “Enough...
View ArticleFinancial Mistakes of the Worst Kind
The way I handle our finances today is night and day to what we did before. So much so, that I even have a hard time remembering some of the financial mistakes we made. It’s probably because I push bad...
View ArticleTravel Cheap: Went to Paris, Skipped The Louvre
Today I’m super chumped to welcome Mrs. Frugalwoods to talk about a combination of two of her three favourite topics! A lot of my travel has been on an expense account, so while not extravagant it’s...
View ArticleCredit or Cash? Pick Your Poison
I’ve been thinking about how I spend and pay for my purchases recently. Ignoring out past financial history, today, I don’t have a problem with credit cards. We pay ours off monthly and can always be...
View ArticleWhat does a B-day, a D-day and bloody cold St. Patrick’s Day have in common?
I felt like a hot mess when I wrote my last post. I was jumping around to different shiny bright objects that entered my purview that day. Trying to decide how I could increase our income and not...
View ArticleWhat’s your daily money routine?
By Created by Uwe Kils (iceberg) and User:Wiska Bodo (sky). (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons Before our D-Day (debt acknowledgement day), I never logged into our...
View Article:-( Random Ramblings :-)
We haven’t made a decision yet on our spending dilemma. I really appreciate the feedback I’ve been getting BTW. I think we will decide this weekend. We keep waffling between going and not going with...
View ArticleThe Evil and Grace of Low Rate Cash Advance Credit Cards
We have gathered up quite a bit of available credit (like rolling tumbleweeds) in our debt journey (enough to hang our self with a rope, but lemme try to keep this post positive). Creative Commons...
View ArticleBooze Budget
“Alcohol and Ulcerative Colitis” by Kimery Davis Attribution License (from flickr) When spending needs to be lowered to match income, usually cell and home phone plans are renegotiated, brown bagging...
View ArticleDebt Update – The Bears are Beating the Bunnies
Is this how you feel while clawing your way up while paying off your debt? *To view this video on YouTube Click here Sometimes it does for me too. When it does, what better time to do a recap and look...
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