For years, my kids shared my bed. When my oldest was a baby, I was working a graveyard shift, so my wife was alone with the baby at night. It was easy to keep a couple of bottles in a cooler by the bed and not have to get out of bed to take…
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Budget Lesson, Part 2
Today, I am continuing the detailed examination of my budget. Please see part one to catch up. This time, I’m going to look at my monthly bills. These are predictable and recurring expenses, though not all of them are entirely out-going. Let’s dig in:
New Year Goals
I’m not a fan of New Year’s Resolutions. They are generally drunken promises made on December 31st that are broken by the middle of January, if they are remembered at all. I don’t make resolutions. My goal for 2010 is to complete one major self-improvement project each month. That’s an entire year of 30-day projects. …
Birthdays on the Cheap
Birthdays are expensive. Shoot, I’ve said that before. It’s usually true, but it doesn’t have to be. Here are five ways to cut birthday party costs. Note: If you’re trying to cut costs on an adult party, just replace the word “kid” with “guest of honor”. 1. Location, location, location. The amusement park/pizza place is…
