Our Family Financial History

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 [...]

Welcome MSN Money Central Smart Spending Readers!

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. If this is your first time here, please have a look around and consider subscribing to our RSS feed, which [...]

Interesting Reads from Fellow Personal Finance Bloggers #5

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 [...]

June 2008 Finance and Frugality Blog Carnivals

We would like to thank the following Blog Carnivals for featuring our posts. (This list will be updated to include future inclusions for the month of June 2008.) Descending chronologically by inclusion date June 25, 2008 Finance Fiesta 4: Cerveza Edition Article: Monopoly Game Expansion #2: Personal Checking Account June 23, 2008 Carnival of Personal [...]

Five Ways to Make Some Extra Income on the Side

The following is a guest post by Jonathan at Master Your Card from the PF Bloggers Personal Finance Blog Network. If you like this post, be sure to check out his blog for other great reads! Five Ways to Make Some Extra Income on the Side Who couldn’t use a little extra money? Plenty of [...]

Prune Your Spending and Watch the Savings Grow

Do you have a daily indulgence that seems so trivial in cost that you see no harm in continuing to … well, indulge in it? Perhaps a Starbucks habit, eating lunch out, a pack of cigarettes, a candy bar, buying a daily newspaper from a newstand, etc.? Or not even a daily habit but a [...]


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