Archive for the ‘Spend Less’ Category
Tuesday, November 25th, 2008
Today I filled up the tank of my Volvo for a little over $20. Ok, so I started with about a quarter tank already, but STILL. $20 didn't get me just 5 gallons of gas, but 11. I took the 4 kids on a Costco run today. Our local Costco ...
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Monday, December 3rd, 2007
This weekend was a tough weekend that tested how much I've changed my shopping behaviors this year. First test? A craft fair right outside the salon where I got my hair cut on Saturday. Second test? The cell phone store with Bluetooth headsets on sale. Both times I stepped out ...
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Travel purchases tend to be one of the larger purchases a person might make. Plane tickets, rental cars, hotels...it can all add up really fast.A month ago I was preparing to purchase tickets for our family of five to fly out to California in December for a Christmas/househunting ...
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Friday, November 9th, 2007
Oops, forgot to mention this yesterday. I made a handy-dandy page to keep up to date with the "Reduce a Bill" Challenge. You can see my posts on the challenge, along with a list of the participants in the challenge and links to their blogs so you can see what ...
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Thursday, November 8th, 2007
Time to check in for the "Reduce a Bill" Challenge everyone!
It's Week 2 of the "Reduce a Bill" Challenge. My goal is to reduce my grocery bill at least $5 a week, from $100 to $95. I'll only spend a total of $380 for the entire month for groceries (this ...
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