Archive for July, 2008
This first writing project deals with the circumstances, people and events in our past which have led to our present financial habits. I proposed this topic as the first of our group writing project as I had been planning to write something about our background and why we live the way we do.
We are one [...]
July 16th, 2008 | Posted in Debt, Finance, Frugality, General, Group Writing Project, Introduction, PF Bloggers | 8 Comments
To celebrate our new Money Tree blog theme (if you’re reading this post in a reader, come and check it out!), I thought I would post a facetious poem that Madoline wrote a while back. The quote in our new header comes from the first line of this poem titled ‘Tis Not a Crime to [...]
July 13th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements, Finance, Frugality, General, Investing, Money Management, Poems, Savings | No Comments
We would like to thank Karen Datko of MSN Money Central’s Smart Spending for the mention on our recent post: Economical Pet and Child Safe Ways to Repel and Kill Ants, Spiders and Other Insects.
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July 10th, 2008 | Posted in Announcements, Family, General, Introduction | No Comments
When we moved into our house, we were thrilled to find wild rabbits frequently visiting our yard. We’re animal lovers, so while many people consider them pests, we don’t mind too much that they come and eat our sprouting grass and leave giant rabbit pellets all over our yard; we figure it’s good fertilizer. We [...]
July 5th, 2008 | Posted in General, Repairs | 3 Comments
Happy 5th of July, everyone! I hope you had a nice 4th. We just relaxed at home and ate yummy food (pizza with garlic, olives & feta cheese and Taiwanese style fried chicken, the recipe of which I plan to post here some time soon) and watched the Lost Episodes of the Lucy Show on [...]
July 5th, 2008 | Posted in PF Bloggers, Roundups & Links | No Comments