It’s Year-End Grocery Tally Time
Last year I looked at how much food I bought with my grocery dollars. I was keen to do it again this year and compare. In 2012 I spent $5784 on all food coming into the house, plus paper goods.
It’s Year-End Grocery Tally Time
Last year I looked at how much food I bought with my grocery dollars. I was keen to do it again this year and compare. In 2012 I spent $5784 on all food coming into the house, plus paper goods.
New Year, New Grocery Budget
The grocery budget at our house has morphed a few times in the past 2-1/2 years. First we started reducing packaged food and making more things from scratch, then we became vegetarian, and now we are avoiding most paper products
New Year, New Grocery Budget
The grocery budget at our house has morphed a few times in the past 2-1/2 years. First we started reducing packaged food and making more things from scratch, then we became vegetarian, and now we are avoiding most paper products
Where the Money Goes
I’ve analyzed my expenses for the whole year of 2013 and I’m ready to admit where my money goes! But first, a preamble: Payroll Deductions My employer gives me a non-taxed benefit of 3% of my salary for our “Flex
Where the Money Goes
I’ve analyzed my expenses for the whole year of 2013 and I’m ready to admit where my money goes! But first, a preamble: Payroll Deductions My employer gives me a non-taxed benefit of 3% of my salary for our “Flex
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #3
Welcome back to READING DOWN THE HOUSE! I am just two months into this 14-month challenge, so there’s still lots of time to join in! I noticed that the number of books I bought, but had never read, was adding
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #3
Welcome back to READING DOWN THE HOUSE! I am just two months into this 14-month challenge, so there’s still lots of time to join in! I noticed that the number of books I bought, but had never read, was adding
12 Months of Celebration – Month 12 – December
There is no doubt I found fun things to do in every month of the year! I didn’t have elaborate vacations or a full slate of concerts every month, but I always found something to look forward to. One reason
12 Months of Celebration – Month 12 – December
There is no doubt I found fun things to do in every month of the year! I didn’t have elaborate vacations or a full slate of concerts every month, but I always found something to look forward to. One reason
Annual Cost of Living Report 2013
This will be the third time I’ve looked at my annual cost of living for day-to-day essentials. I try to do a little better every year for the environment and for my wallet! Heating Costs (Heating Oil) We used 2197
Annual Cost of Living Report 2013
This will be the third time I’ve looked at my annual cost of living for day-to-day essentials. I try to do a little better every year for the environment and for my wallet! Heating Costs (Heating Oil) We used 2197
Everything I Own: Complete Home Inventory
I have spent the past 10 months conducting a thorough inventory of everything I own. I thought it would take 3 months of weekends – then 6 – and now I’ve gone from March to the end of December! In
Everything I Own: Complete Home Inventory
I have spent the past 10 months conducting a thorough inventory of everything I own. I thought it would take 3 months of weekends – then 6 – and now I’ve gone from March to the end of December! In
2013 Goals in Review
After posting my 2014 goals, I realized I’d better hold myself accountable for this year’s! For 2013 I mostly made fun goals but there were a few that required some work: Re-do the home office. This was my first project
2013 Goals in Review
After posting my 2014 goals, I realized I’d better hold myself accountable for this year’s! For 2013 I mostly made fun goals but there were a few that required some work: Re-do the home office. This was my first project
Best of 2013
Very busy working on home inventory, treasurer job and a bit of holiday prep! Plus, Link arrives later today for a 2-week visit. I reviewed my 12 Months of Celebration posts for the year so I could bring you my
Best of 2013
Very busy working on home inventory, treasurer job and a bit of holiday prep! Plus, Link arrives later today for a 2-week visit. I reviewed my 12 Months of Celebration posts for the year so I could bring you my
Just Say Yes
Last year I posted about how I choose charities to support in My Charity Action Plan. This year I am giving to the same charities, but I want to do a little better. I met my goal this year of
Just Say Yes
Last year I posted about how I choose charities to support in My Charity Action Plan. This year I am giving to the same charities, but I want to do a little better. I met my goal this year of
An Exacting Life 