Beginning of Year Net Worth Update
I quit updating my net worth when I started blogging every other week. I figured what was the point if I only blogged small amounts. Now I understand I need to keep up with my net worth to know my …...
View ArticleIt’s the New Year Now go to College
I had the chance to really sit down and look at my fears of why I kept contemplating why college was worth the money or not worth the money. I wrote a short post about this last year when I … Continue...
View ArticleThings Move Fast When on the Right Track
I am now a SUPER CNA Woohoo! Things move fast when on the right track; April was a quick month: I started and successfully completed CNA classes I had multiple offers for CNA jobs I received an...
View ArticleAnother Blow to the Minimalist Lifestyle with Air Conditioning Pun Intended
I purchased central air conditioning *gasp (or should I say blow haha) I haven’t had central air since living in apartments. I have been roughing it with window units or leaving it off to save money....
View ArticleHave you Downsized since the Recession?
I was watching a rerun of the show called “Downsized” on the Bio channel (Originally aired from 2010 to 2011 on WE tv). I’m not one of those people that like television a whole lot let alone a reality...
View ArticleMoney Mindset
My money mindset came from growing up poor. I can’t say I was the poorest kid on the block but once my mom and dad split at a very young age, I no longer knew what a regular life looked … Continue...
View ArticleFrugality is One Way of Life unless it Impedes Happiness
Frugality for me was a necessity when I started down the path. It then became good because having extra money for debt made me feel good. At the time I even made my own laundry soap. If it saved money...
View ArticleNo Spend Month
In the past I have put the no spend challenge into place in order to pay off debt. This time I had no money in my savings and a little debt in place. First, I should explain the little bit … Continue...
View ArticleSave Money Why Stress?
I have one of those relatives that will stew about money even if it is a $1. She could even save money and will still let it run in her mind for months. She will ruminate, let this $1 plague …...
View ArticleCredit Card Debt is what I have, Not who I am
I have had a hard time writing a post to publish. I skipped my last deadline and still had trouble coming up with anything. It wasn’t for lack of writing as I have 115 drafts hiding in the wings of …...
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