Last week I briefly mentioned that in my quest to be more frugal, I was following the advice of the book and tackling my grocery bills. Oh, I so wanted to write a post on the beautiful, organized spreadsheet I had developed in order to compare prices. I wanted to talk about the shock . . . → Read More: One step forward, two steps back
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The writer of the book I’m currently reading, Jonni McCoy, is not a financial planner or anything like that. According to the introduction she is a regular middle-class mom living in an expensive part of the country who simply wanted to be home with her kids. Since a higher income wasn’t possible, she had . . . → Read More: Mind games I would venture to say that I’ve always been fairly good with my money. I like to pat myself on the back when I see someone who is definitely not good with their money and feel thankful for the money smarts I have. I generally am able to put off wants in order to . . . → Read More: Excel spreadsheets, here I come… For me, and I’m sure many others, the hardest part of change is that first step. What is that principle I learned in physics so long ago? Something about an object being at rest requiring a lot of energy to get it moving or whatever? That could be totally wrong. Out of every subject . . . → Read More: The thing about resolutions I’m excited for the new year. I’m ready for 2009 to be over with and to start fresh. This last year ended well, but the beginning was rough for me since I was under the dark cloud of postpartum depression for a long time. I’m looking forward to all that 2010 can bring! Speaking . . . → Read More: New beginnings |
  
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