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Girls Don't Fart

A few years ago, I was playing a game a friend was developing. As part of the setup he asked me to tell him something I believed as a child but now knew not to be true. My answer? Girls don’t fart.

When I was at summer camp one year, a camp counselor gave me that glorious [...]

The Virtues of Blow Money

When we initially developed our budget, we built it tight. Every penny was accounted for and had a place to go. I was so proud.

Money, money

Unfortunately, there were some problems with habitual-even compulsive-shopping in our house. The change from “whatever we wanted” to “it’s not budgeted” was too much, too fast.

After a few months of [...]

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How to Save

Saving is hard. For years, we would either not save at all, or we’d save a bit, then rush to spend it. That didn’t get us very far. Years of pretending to save like this left us with nothing in reserve. Finally, we’ve figured out the strategy to save money.

Save your money

First and foremost, make [...]