Budget Set-backs
Spending Fast – A Couple of Surprising Challenges
At the beginning of this month, we were (myself included) slightly skeptical on how we would fare on the spending fast this month. Would we starve? Would we go through spending withdrawl? Would we quit halfway through?
So far, none of these questions have been as challenging as we thought. I know this because Dana mentioned [...]
Spending Fast – Behind the Numbers (our budget breakdown)
Dana and I have been receiving questions about how we are saving a potential additional $1200.00 this month. We decided to give you a glimpse into our very unexciting 2010 budget to show you how it’s broken down.
Our average monthly expenses for 2009 were $1452.00 above and beyond our monthly bills. Some categories we stayed [...]
Set-backs and Victories
Set Backs
Does anyone remember the song in 2000, Try Again by Aaliyah, that says, “If at first you don’t succeeeeed, dust yourself off and try again. You can dust it off and try again (try again.)” This will be the theme as you go through this program. (My apologizes if that song gets stuck in [...]

