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Week ending 2/17: Solo Expenses
You'll never regret a classic sweater purchase! $1500 – not great. But I did a V-day “treat yo self” and it’s lovely and I don’t regret...
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Feb 202 min read
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Week ending 2/9: Solo Expenses
A fairly calm week, to be honest. Putting myself in time-out before a big purchase works, but the problem is, my tastes seem to getting...
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Feb 121 min read
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Week ending 2/9: Joint expenses
Well, it happened. The big hot tub arrived, and the bill had to be paid. It's been... interesting. I think it's cool to have, will get...
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Feb 122 min read
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Week ending 2/3: Joint Expenses
Taaaap it in. Keeping it short and sweet because it’s next week that’s gonna be huge and epic. But there is still a lot here. We paid our...
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Feb 72 min read
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Week ending 1/27: Solo Expenses
TBH it looks kinda like this one! Well, it’s a spendy week but considering how much of it was a car payment, it’s really not the end of...
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Feb 72 min read
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Week ending 1/27: Joint Expenses
To cut the cord or not… ugh. We engage in this every so often but find an excuse to keep it. Now sports are dwindling, and the channel...
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Jan 292 min read
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Week ending 1/27: Solo Expenses
Not this one! Not even close. This week looked cheap, until I realized I forgot to add the two top cells. LOL! Well, either way, this was...
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Jan 292 min read
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Week ending 1/20: Joint Expenses
Yeah, it doesn't look like that. Well, a grand total of $2330, which after the spend-a-palooza the last week or so, is not terrible. A...
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Jan 272 min read
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Week ending 1/20: Solo Expenses
Very, very little to report this week. But stay tuned, self-treats are coming soon to a credit card statement near you! Amount Category...
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Jan 271 min read
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Week Ending 1/13: Solo Expenses
Watch me unravel... Solo was much, much less action, but here we are looking at quality, not quantity. Well, except amount/dollars is...
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Jan 162 min read
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Week ending 1/13: Joint Expenses
Gonna git in the wa-tah... Remember that good, settled, semi-smug feeling I was feeling last week? Well, yeah…. That was short-lived....
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Jan 162 min read
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Week ending 1/6: Solo Expenses
Solo spending had another quiet week, but some of that is a renewed sense of frugality entering the New Year, and some is just the...
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Jan 71 min read
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Week Ending 1/6: Joint Expenses
Did you miss me? I’m BAAACK! I guess I never quite went away so much as I got really busy, distracted, stressed, ashamed of my spending,...
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Jan 72 min read
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Week Ending 10/27: Solo Expenses
So not a bad week, but one that also has some justification! Stay with me, now. I spent a bunch on jewelry. I found this site (well,...
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Oct 28, 20242 min read
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Week Ending 10/27: Joint Expenses
Okay, this week was much MUCH more reasonable. I can’t figure out why my card keeps getting charged for family purchases, but ‘tis the...
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Oct 28, 20242 min read
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Week Ending 10/20: Solo Expenses
Amount Category Commentary you didn't ask for $25.00 Charity SPLC Recurring donation $15.98 Food Burrito - a lunch out day treat! $15.00...
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Oct 24, 20241 min read
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Week Ending 10/20: Joint Expenses
Yikes. Well, we had a weekend for the ages, vising my folks (sans husband who was on a golf trip), but we treat it as such, too. It was...
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Oct 24, 20242 min read
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Solo Expenses: Week Ending 10/13
This one was a quiet week, but hey, no complaints here. The Apple changes mystify me but that’s partially because 1) home sharing means I...
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Oct 15, 20242 min read
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Week Ending 10/13: Joint Expenses
The big headline this week is that we escaped Amazon Prime Days/competitor versions relatively unscathed. All I purchased was stuff we...
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Oct 15, 20242 min read
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Week Ending 10/6: Joint Expenses
It was sort of business as usual this week on the joint and family side of things. We hosted people for Football-watching, which for once...
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Oct 9, 20242 min read
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