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airing my dirty laundry… and clean laundry [day 235]

I promised you dirty laundry, so here it is.  There’s actually more of it, but this is my basket.  My kids have one upstairs too.  So why an I showing you this?  I have no idea, other than it seemed … Continue reading

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new year’s resolutions [day 219]

I don’t have any resolutions for the new year.  I’m doing the no shopping challenge, I’m getting a lot of things done in my house and I’m doing most of the things I want/need to be doing.  One thing I … Continue reading

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backfired! [day 112]

Forward… FIRE! I efforts to save money, not be wasteful and make sure my kids are full after a meal, I told them no more kids meals.  Yes, they’re cheaper, but I have to buy extra food because the fast … Continue reading

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the challenge: day 44 [good buy, bad buy]

I made a purchase.  It was within my guidelines of “it must be used or come from a thrift store”, but let me confess, I didn’t need it.  Here’s the short story… Once upon a time, many years ago, a … Continue reading

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