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Declutter Challenge – Week One
The first weeks challenge is “Personal Space” says Carla. I opted to do the Hallway closet in our apartment. This closet has three doors, and runs almost the entire length of the hallway from family...
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Declutter Challenge Post #2
Here’s how I decided to map out Carla’s February Challenge. Week One: Personal Space Challenge ~ Hallway Closet (it’s huge) Hubby did this one. Week Two: Family Space Challenge ~ The Kitchen Week...
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My Hands Have Not Been Idle
Cub modeling a ‘hat’. It isn’t a hat really, but it sure looked like it at the time. Shortly after our trip to visit with Gail Vaz-Oxlade , she posted about her love for knitting. This is something...
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The First Steps Are Always The Hardest
When taking any type of journey, the first steps are always the hardest to take. It doesn’t make a difference if your journey is a physical one, a financial one or a spiritual one. The path to change...
View Article30 Days to Find and Save $1000
I’m on a quest to get our Emergency Fund back up to where it was before the dreaded job losses of 2013. (If you don’t remember me writing about it, or are new to my blog, my DH & I both lost our...
View Article30 Day Challenge – Day 1
Day 1 is over and there are 29 more to go. Thankfully. I didn’t manage much on Day 1. No deposits as the entirety of my pay that came in yesterday was needed to pay a bill. But I have 3 days of work...
View Article30 Day Challenge – Day 2 & 3
Day 2 I started out pretty quiet. I had some errands to do, and one $20 bill in my wallet. I opted out of coffee for the beginning part of my morning as I knew it would cost me double. Or maybe I...
View Article30 Day Challenge – Update
Day 4 This was the day of the Craft Bazaar at my son’s school. Although fun, I didn’t sell much of anything. $9.00 added to the jar; Jar total: $25.95 Day 5 Custom knitting order day. Added $25 to the...
View ArticleA Trip to the Bank
It’s a professional development day for the public elementary school board, so I get to have a Cub & Mommy day today! This comes just a day after there was a Cub & Daddy day at home. Cub wasn’t...
View ArticleSaving for The BIG Trip
Three weeks ago, DD2 said to me, ” Mom, I have some exciting news! Our school is going a trip to France to be at the 100th Anniversary celebration of the Canadian victory at Vimy Ridge!” My little...
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