I stand at the grocery store check out tallying numbers in my head and yet continually surprised by the total. …
I haven’t blogged much about finances in quite some time. Mostly because we’ve been in a financial holding pattern,…
For most of the last six years, we haven’t had a regular line item in our budget for things like…
So it’s official. Just in time for summer, neither of our cars has working air conditioning. We got an estimate…
When is it no longer worth repairing an old car? I know the obvious answer would be, when you can…
It’s amazing how sometimes your needs get met before you even have time to worry too much about them. I’ve…
As we head into December, I am beginning my year end budget review. While I won’t finalize the results until…
Thanks to frugal living and setting aside a portion of our tax refund we have a small emergency fund. I…
It seems like every few months another news outlet discusses how expensive it is to raise children. Articles like this present…
As with my previous post on this subject, if this subject disturbs you or will in anyway affect the way…