Budget Update and other nonsense
So far this week, I’ve literally spent nothing. At all. All week. I guess you may count the cheque for $320.00 that I had to write for my car insurance / payments for July and August, but as far as...
View ArticlePast Mistakes
I guess the main thing on my mind these past few days has been the fact that this debt situation could have been (at least partially) avoided. A question has been floating around in my mind… Do I...
View ArticleMinimizing the Office
The experience of minimizing the items my house is a long and exhausting one, but it also is bringing me a lot of happiness, and a feeling of weight lifted off my shoulders, even though I am probably...
View ArticleWeekly Budget Update
So I’ve decided to do a weekly budget update every Saturday. It is the place where I add up all of the money I spent over the past week, and show where it has all been going. Although I did have a trip...
View ArticleSaturday Budget Update
Well, it looks like my very little spending streak is over. Don’t worry, I haven’t gone crazy, just had a friend visit, and had to buy a few clothing items for work. Take a look here : On Sunday I went...
View ArticleAugust Budget Breakdown!
I got paid three times this month. For all of you salaried individuals, I guess this probably doesn’t mean too much. But for people like me who earn by the hour, it means much more. Added on to the...
View ArticleSaturday Spending Update
I am working all weekend while the people I love do fun things. Annoying ! But Sunday and Monday I plan on relaxing and enjoying the rest of the summer weather before it’s all gone ! Here’s what the...
View ArticleBack-to-School Reflection
Image Source I love September. The summer heat wave is usually over, cool-but-still-warm temperatures start to hit, trees start to change colour, Halloween and Thanksgiving inch closer, school starts...
View ArticleOctober Budget Update
I had a long weekend visit with my family this past weekend, so unfortunately I did not get around to posting my spending update for the week. But that’s alright because I am here today with an update...
View ArticleNovember Budget Recap
November wasn’t a horrible month for my budget, but it also wasn’t amazing. Take a look at my budget : A few important notes : I’m really happy we ended up saving on groceries this month. We spent...
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