It's that time of the month again. Time for the PF Bloggers Group Writing Project. This month we are writing about the poorest time in our lives.
The poorest time in my life was when my daughter, now 7, was a baby. I went to school and worked part...
Wide Open Wallet
Wide Open Wallet
An honest look at family finances.
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11/20 12:00
Frugal Tip: Buy spices in bulk
Did you know that spices don't spoil... ever. They do lose their flavor over time, but that takes a really long time. Years. In fact, 4 years for whole spices, 2 to 3 years for ground spices, and 1 to 3 years for leafy herbs, depending on the herb....
11/17 17:12
Capitalism
When did making money become a bad thing? Making money is the point of business. What's the point of running a business if you don't have any profits? Sure, I see the value in non profit organizations, but that isn't what I'm talking about here. I'm...
11/18 15:57
I just bought some shoes
I just bought shoes against my will. Grrr... I knew this would happen. This is why I don't allow myself to shop for clothes. Here I am giving myself permission to spend $20 a month on clothes and instead I've now spent $82. It's money I would have...
11/14 16:33
Spending $12 never made me feel so rich
I mentioned last Friday that I was taking mt pants in to get hemmed. I don't know why but I was very weirded out by the whole thing. I have never had anything professionally altered before. Even my wedding dress was altered by my mother in law.
I...
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