Summer Budget, Week 2
There were three big purchases this week: (1) I renewed our membership to the Discovery Museum because we always go way more than enough times to make it worth ...
Author: noemikjames
Long Days
The second week of summer is almost done. It’s not been what I had hoped. It is exactly what I expected. I am reminded, yet again, that I would be a terri...
Garage Sale Questions
I have never held a garage sale. I helped with a friend or family member’s garage sale. I don’t know if I’ve even ever been to one ever. Basic...
Some Random Thoughts on a Sunday Night
These days. They feel long. Really long. And then I remembered, today is the longest day of the year. While I’m always sad to see the daylight go, I could...
Help Me with Accountability, Week 1
So, I’m feeling a lot of emotions about putting this out there, for a number of reasons. Today was a really bad day, and I’m already emotionally spe...
Well, that explains it! (a.k.a. How did I not know?)
NicoleandMaggie recommended All Your Worth for my financial woes and it became available at the library this week. I’m only three chapters in but I think ...
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My prescription ran out and there were no more authorized refills so the pharmacy had to contact my psychiatrist and since it’s been ages since I’ve...
Help Me with Accountability
I’m going to ask you all for a favor. I want to hold myself more accountable for my spending–both sticking to my no-shopping ban over the summer and...
Financial Aspirations (or a Lack Thereof)
I have been thinking a lot about my financial aspirations, or my lack thereof. The truth is, I don’t think much about where I want to be financially. I fi...