Mrs Mommy very graciously agreed to guest post this week. Here’s a great post for those of you who are last minute shoppers or are brave enough to venture out on the day after Christmas! I keep reading posts from other personal finance bloggers about how to save money during the holidays and other tips …
As you read this, I am on my way to my hometown for the holidays. I can’t believe the trip is already here. I bought my tickets over the summer (before the airline added the $25 fee for each suitcase – so I shouldn’t have to pay it, but we will see how that goes). …
The Frugal Duchess hosted this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance, and highlighted one of my posts! Check it out. It’s been a while since I’ve submitted to a Carnival of any sort, so it’s great to be a part of this one. So this week, the Fed cut rates again. Honestly, I think I’m becoming …
I learned a lesson this week. I hate learning by experience. I got a letter in the mail that a credit card I’ve had open for five years, with a substantial limit on it, got closed for inactivity. Now, I know that I should use my cards at least once a year, but this one …
The other day, I found myself on a kntting supply website. In an attempt to make a dent in my yarn stash, I’ve been crochetting an afghan out of random colors. Well, I’m running out of random colors, which meant that I needed to purchase some yarn. Wait a minute. The purpose of this project …