Quick Budgeting Tip No. 1

It’s Wednesday! People used to call it “hump day” when I was younger, which was hilarious. Because anything involving the word hump is pretty funny when you’re 11. Then I found  out the real reason had to do with Wednesday being the middle of the week, thus the ‘hump’ to get over, and that seemed [...]

Bill-paying day

I’m home sick today with a combination head cold-stomach bug, feeling very lousy on an otherwise beautiful May afternoon. I intended to get some work done, but I’m too foggy to focus on much. So instead, I’ll just keep downing fluids and playing losing at Candy Crush in my pajamas until my head stops trying [...]

An oldie but goodie

I have something like 600 previous posts on this site. As I was reviewing them recently, I noticed that some are decidedly better than others. Here’s one I thought was worth resurfacing. Reflections on Money Originally posted April 29, 2006 Over the past 18 months since I started this blog, and incidentally, since I seriously [...]