I like to buy big-ticket items – new computers, new televisions, new lawn mowers. My wife likes to buy small-ticket items – and lots of them. We have two children (and a third on the way) and both of them like stuff – bubble gum, crayons, toys, dolls, video games, etc. So, how do we, a family full of ‘spenders’…
Category: Motivation
How My New Diet Is Affecting My Waistline And My Wallet
As many of you know, I not only blog about personal finance, I also blog about health and fitness, over at No. Calories Needed. I recently started a new eating plan and I’m down 8 pounds. Not only has my diet affected my waistline, it’s beginning to affect my wallet. Areas where I’m now saving money – Lower food bills…
What I Have Learned From Watching Television Shopping Networks
A few nights ago, I couldn’t fall asleep. So, I got out of bed and did a little ‘channel surfing’. Between reruns of Sports Center and The Andy Griffith Show, I spent a few hours watching a couple of ‘television shopping networks’. Now, I’m hooked. Not on the products – but on the way that the products are presented and…