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Day 57

Posted in Daily $$'s, charity, clothing, dining, gifts given, groceries on October 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Church — $15.00Weekly offering.
Einstein Bagels — $17.10I knew The Son’s Supersize Me-induced soda moratorium would be short lived After all, he’s 13 and skinny as a bean pole. It doesn’t bother me any since I consider it my job to limit his soda intake. We ordered our usual Dozen Bucket [...]

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Day 41

Posted in Daily $$'s, clothing, dining on October 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

eBay seller — $13.773-pk of Jockey undies for me. While folding laundry last week I noticed that several pair are starting to get that 3- bands-of-elastic-with-a-few-shreds-of-cotton-attached look. I saw a few packages on eBay that were slightly less expensive than the one I bought but I didn’t like the color/patterns as much as this [...]

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Day 38

Posted in Daily $$'s, auto fuel, clothing, gifts given, groceries, household, misc expenses on October 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Qwest — $160.23Covers our land line including our 3 options — caller ID, messaging, and in-home wiring insurance — plus our three cell phones with a 750 minute cross-country planCostco — $67.0424-pk of AAA batteries, 5-pk of lint rollers, box of kitchen trash bags, foam sled (for The Son), 18-ct Nest Fresh eggs, box of [...]

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Return on our Clothing "Investments"

Posted in auctions, clothing, eBay, incoming dollars on October 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

The last of my eBay auctions ended yesterday. It certainly doesn’t take a financial genius to realize that Hanna Andersson was clearly the leading brand for getting a return on my clothing “investments.”
I hope you can guess that I’m speaking tongue-in-cheek here about viewing clothing expenditures as investments. Still, I can’t argue with the fact [...]

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Day 36

Posted in Daily $$'s, charity, clothing, groceries on October 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Church — $25.00Weekly offeringKroger — $12.32treats for church

gallon of apple juice for cider
croissants

TJ Maxx — $35.50two tops for The Daughter and a pair of Life is Good flannel PJ bottoms for me (I love these and am excited to have a second pair now)

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Day 34

Posted in Daily $$'s, HBA, SWI - Shopping While Impaired, clothing, dining, gifts given, groceries, household, misc expenses on October 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Target — $10.50Picked up the photos of The Kids today and got suckered into adding an extra sheet to my package. It was a full-sheet with multiple sized photos in the pose of them standing back to back — my favorite shot. I really shouldn’t be allowed to do any shopping when I’m feeling this [...]

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Day 27

Posted in Daily $$'s, HBA, auctions, clothing, gifts given, incoming dollars on September 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Best Buy — $20.00Gift card for The Daughter to give to a friend/classmate for his 16th birthday.Target — $10.22Shampoo, conditioner, elastic hairbands, and bobby pins — all for The Daughter.Gap Outlet — $76.92Socks, sweater vest, and khaki shorts for The Son. The shorts will have to be returned because the inseam length is ridiculously [...]

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