07
May
IT’S FINALLY OVER, AND THIS IS WHAT I’VE LEARNED
I’ve learned that tracking expenses in an Excel spreadsheet makes my OCD flare, making lemonade out of lemons that are about to expire is not for the weary, and my life is not a laboratory experiment that I want to exact rules on.
28
Apr
Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.
19
Apr
WEEK THIRTEEN: SEVEN DAYS OF FUN & FREE ACTIVITIES
I challenged myself to do at least one “Fun & Free” activity every day this week to bust my slump – like a challenge within a challenge.
12
Apr
We buy things we don’t need with money we don’t have to impress people we don’t like.
05
Apr
WEEK TWELVE: IN WHICH DOLLAR STORE SPEED DATING HAPPENS
If there is one person that truly gets the shaft on this experiment, it’s my boyfriend.
The Best Things in Life Are Free: #11
20
Mar
WEEK ELEVEN: A DOLLAR-STORE RECIPE BONANZA!
What do you eat when you’re trying to shop exclusively at the dollar store? You’re about to find out.
06
Mar
Cool site for 99¢ Store-inspired recipes and foodie cheapskate tips.
02
Mar
The woman who runs this household is a professional. Steal her frugality tips and save A LOT of money.
01
Mar
Total Spent at the 99¢ Store:
$7.63
For What?
Food
Per Day Average:
$7.63
Additional Discretionary Expense:
$0
Total Discretionary Per Day Average:
$7.63
