June 2008

Read This Book or Hello Kitty Dies

I have a standing Wednesday evening appointment with a coaching client. Initially, I deduced that Ms. Words simply need an automated system for everything. She made it very clear that she wasn’t interested in actively working with her finances on a daily, weekly, or even monthly basis. She simply wanted it to take care of [...]

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I’m Going To Live Forever

Yesterday, I wrote a letter to my Uncle Cecil on my personal blog.  In this letter, I thanked him for all the things he taught me and shared with me throughout my life.  Little things like how to spit watermelon seeds and big things like sharing my first beer with me.  It was a very [...]

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Grief and Goals – Who Cares

Yesterday was a roller-coaster day, both figuratively and literally.  Mark took the children to Six Flags for the day, while I was at work.  The YL18 and YL19 are visiting from out of town, and don’t have season passes, so we planned to use our Bring a Friend for $9.99 coupons for each of them. [...]

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Free XBox 360 And Halo 3

Those words seem to pluck at the heartstrings of web surfers everywhere. Ok, so maybe that’s a little dramatic, but that’s what the advertising companies WANT you to believe. The big flashing banner ads beckon even the smartest people with the promise of something that doesn’t exist… the elusive Something For Nothing. Yesterday, while puttering [...]

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There’s Nothing Thawed For Dinner!

You never want to hear the phrase “There’s nothing thawed for dinner” 30 minutes before dinner time. But, that’s exactly what Mark said to me yesterday afternoon. I never realized how deep our Money Conditioning really runs until yesterday afternoon. I immediately started calculating the amount of money we had left in the budget. Mark [...]

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