Fading out
I’ve been working far too much this week. I’ve been spending far too much this week. My budget is out of whack. I haven’t done my taxes. My cat won’t stop meowing right now. I need a new suit. Can I please sleep? My head is so jumbled… lately things have been so hectic. I [...]
Shopping Addiction?
My name is Nicole and I’m a shopaholic. After realizing that someone stole my Sunday Tribune from the lobby yesterday, I ventured out and picked up a copy for myself. I’m glad I did, because I would have missed this article: http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/your money/sns-yourmoney-0313spending,0,4002757.story The author creates a checklist for analyzing whether your spending is out [...]
Budgeting the Night Away
Admin:Before starting today, I’d like to thank those of you who regularly post comments to this site. Readers, if you’re not following these, now is a great time to start. People much smarter than I share extremely helpful advice. One of my goals when I started “The Budgeting Babe” was for fiscally savvy people to [...]
Zipped Up
Since taking over a new account at work this week, I have not had much time to do any shopping, blogging or browsing lately, much to my disappointment. I’ve been working late (past 9 p.m.) every day, causing my collapse almost immediately after walking in the door. Things should slow down after this week, but [...]
My Hero: The Teenage Witch
I was watching 20/20 on Friday night when a feature about celebrity spending came on. “Oh great,” I thought, “another segment on The Fabulous Life of Nick and Jessica!” (Why is it every time I watch The Fabulous Life of… on VH1 everything I own suddenly feels inadequate?) Much to my surprise, however, the segment [...]
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