March 2008

Results of Planning

The convention was AMAZING! Mark and I got to spend loads of time meeting new folks and reconnecting with old friends. There was so much to see and do, we didn’t even get to 1/2 of it. The planning ahead really paid off for us. We didn’t spend any money on restaurant food or drinks [...]

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Preparing for the Weekend

BIG BIG weekend planned! Mark and I are going to a convention this weekend. We’ve been planning it for a year and are so excited. I mentioned, in previous entries, that one of the biggest reasons I work so hard to live on less is because we enjoy traveling. This is no exception. How we’re [...]

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My Friend Owns The Coffee Shop

Mark and I have been far more careful about our spending in the last 6 months or so. We’ve made a concentrated effort to keep our expenses low and implement a (more) frugal lifestyle. In the past, we often stopped 3 or 4 mornings a week to have coffee and bagels at our friendly neighborhood [...]

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Cell Phone Bill – Take Two

Last month, I wrote about an adventure with our cell phone plans and my attempt at cutting some of our costs by lower the plans. After carefully combing through this month’s bill, I am pleased to announce that not only is our bill correct, but it’s less than I budgeted! So, that’s another $3.97 snowflake [...]

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Added Benefits of Using The Grocery Game

I posted last week about The Grocery Game. Since then, I’ve come to believe it’s the smartest move ever! The Investment Cash Each week, I spend $2.35 on a double edition of the Sunday Atlanta Journal Constitution. This gives me two sets of the week’s coupons. The cost of the website is $20 every 8 [...]

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