Planning Early

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Okay, my 27th birthday is fast approaching. Okay, not *that* fast, but since I’m a December baby, early planning for it is KEY because budget can easily be blown on Christmas :( This year, my birthday is a little less than 2 weeks from Thanksgiving, which means SHORT shopping for Christmas :( FUDGE!! I already [...]

I Wish I May, I Wish I Might

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Yes, I know, it’s still a little 3 months until Christmas, but my birthday is also 3 months away, and since I’ve worked it out with my parents to have a combo gift this year, I’m trying to decide what/which to get. I’ve already decided that I want a new camera, but now to decide [...]

I was tagged

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Tagging meme created by Tamara
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What did you accomplish?
Tree is up and completely finished.
Got estimate on truck from American Family.
Add renters insurance to State Farm plan ($30K for $10 a month).
Figured out a way of adding the PC into the budget.
Did anything not go as expected?
Well, Josh had a wreck.
What was the highlight of your week?
We [...]

Oh holy crap on a stick!!

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

Okay, Josh’s budget for the new vehicle (again) is less than $10K. He doesn’t want to make payments. Hey, I understand that. He also has a requirement for 4-doors, and that’s the hard part!
…. BUT!! I found a Chevy Blazer WITH FOUR DOORS!! It’s a ‘98. The Blazer we had before was an 89 body, [...]

Working on Josh

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

XD
That sounds dirty, but I mean it in a good way!!
I’m trying to convince him that if we spend a bit more than what he’d like on the next car now, we’ll save in the long run. He’s thinking of going to a 98/99 something or other, to stay under 10K in the amount we’d [...]