Boys and their…

At what point do boys realize they cannot whip it out and take a leak in a parking lot?  Do they ever?

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What is wrong with me?

I so look forward to every other weekend when the kids are with their dad.  I figure I’ll relax, sleep in, get the house clean, do something for me.  But it never happens.
Yesterday, I was up at 8:00, and the kids were gone by 9:30   (Only 1/2 an hour late, but who’s counting?)   I surfed [...]

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I’ve lost my debit card

Oh crap.

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Back on the Wagon

I have found myself spending more lately, and being less frugal than I used to be.
During my divorce, I really bottomed out my credit.  I was unable to pay my bills, and my credit took a nose dive.  However, when the divorce was final, I was lucky enough to get a decent size settlement.  I [...]

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I deserve it

I’ve been trying to balance being frugal and being able to spend money without guilt.   For example, today, while on my way to Somers Day Spa for a well-deserved massage, I started thinking about what Frugal Dad recently wrote in his blog:
“…[P]eople who will live on Ramen noodles for weeks and then buy something completely [...]

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I’m at the limit

I can only take so much noise in any one day.  Today, I have met my limit.
First there’s Cartoon Network.  I really hate Cartoon Network.  All of the shows are stupid.  I would rather watch Nick than CN.  But, it’s JJ’s newest love.
Then there’s the wii.  Which in and of itself, is tolerable. But when [...]

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