On Preparing

I returned from a week of traveling yesterday. Came home a day early, in fact, because the weather was becoming ‘treacherous’ according to the weather folks. Watching news reports and seeing friends announce on their social media pages, you’d think...

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I don’t usually use this as a platform from which to vent, but a conversation in my Financial Freedom group got me a little fired up. The conversation was about cell phone bills. A woman posted a question about what everyone pays and for what service. As the...

It’s Just, It’s Only …

It’s just $5, it’s only 5 minutes, I’ll only be a minute, it’s only one dollar more. We wonder why we don’t have more money, more time, more this or that, yet as I walked through a Craft market and then through the shop at an Apple...

Why Wait?

Cooped up in the house yesterday with an ill child, I spent a considerable amount of time cleaning, purging, reviewing, and the like. One of the piles I dug into was a two foot tall stack of magazines that have piled up because I had more important things to do and...

Meal Planning – Getting down to it

You have your budget. You have your inventory. Grab another sheet of paper, and a pen. You’ll also need your calendar. oops! Should have had you take a few minutes to update that, too, during the preparation week. Quickly! – add to your calendar any activities and...

Meal Planning – Preparation

How did you do with you budget analysis? Maybe you aren’t done yet, but you should have started. It takes how long it takes, don’t rush it, do it properly. Even if you aren’t ready with your budget, we’re going to move into the next step of meal planning. Don’t stress...

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