Posted in Emergency Fund, Finance, Frugal, tagged Budget, Emergency Fund, goals, snowflake on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So now that August is behind me, what does September hold? Here are my goals:
Short Term
Quit smoking. I know, I know, this is my goal every month. But with Governor Rell proposing a $1.00 per pack tax increase I have more incentive than ever.
Cancel newspaper subscription. I don’t clip the coupons, and realistically, I’m not going [...]
Posted in Finance, Frugal, Kids, tagged Back to School, Budget, Emergency Fund, goals, School, Shopping, snowflake, Summer on August 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I suck at this goal-setting thing. I’m good at setting goals, just not good at achieving them. I guess I really suck at goal-achieving. Let’s look at August…
Short Term
Compare auto insurance prices. I switched to GEICO.
Quit smoking.
Cancel digital cable and landline.
Start clipping coupons again.
Become more vigilant about unplugging appliance that aren’t in use.
Get Bekah to take [...]
