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No-Spend Month: Week One Check-In

June 9th, 2009 · 5 Comments

The first week of the no-spend month has come and gone.  We spent more than I thought we would, yet I’m still pleased, because we’re on track for the month:
$31—groceries at the farmer’s market
$13—headlight bulb (plus a spare) for the car and a bag of chips
$21.50—eating out ($2 taco and $2 margarita night at a [...]

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Tags: fruits of my labor · meal planning · no-spend month

No-Spend Month = Spa Night . . . on the Cheap!

June 3rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

Three of my girlfriends (Amarinthia, Amanda, and Terri) and I try to get together about weekly for a Girls’ Night Out or In.  We generally sip fruity drinks and eat tasty food while we share what’s going on in our lives and the lives of those we all care about.  As we’ve all been under [...]

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Tags: no-spend month