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One Year and a Thousand Miles on The Road Less Traveled

There is a rash of them this week… “1st Blogoversaries” that is. Today is mine. I suspect that getting a grip on finances is a huge New Year’s Resolution that started the personal finance blogs this week last year. That wasn’t the case for me. It was just time. I’m not where I thought I’d [...]

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5 Indoor Family Activities to Keep You Sane

**Only one more day to submit your DIY idea to our contest! In case you didn’t get the memo, here in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s winter. Even in the Deep South of Atlanta, it’s COLD! I dare not suggest that the children go “out there” for at least a month or two. So, what am [...]

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What happens to your relationships when you make major life changes?

Since starting this blog in its initial incarnation “Tales From The Road Less Traveled”, my life has made many major shifts. Our income has dropped by 65%. We’ve started a company… considered folding a company… and got our footing with the company again. Half of our child support obligations ended when YL18 turned 18. My [...]

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Dawn Hand Renewal Coupon

My family is all gone for a few days. As I mentioned before, my half of our children are with their father for the holidays. Mark loaded up YM10 and went home to Memphis to visit YL18 and YL19 and the rest of his half of our family. They’ll be home on New Year’s Eve, [...]

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Frugal Last Minute Gift Ideas

There are a hundred reasons to wait until the last minute to shop for Christmas gifts.   Were you waiting for your Christmas bonus to come (or did you count on one that didn’t come)?  Needed to get that one last paycheck under your belt?  Waiting for the best sales on the day before? Whatever the [...]

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