Motivation, Savings

Financial Reasons For Weight Loss

Now that I’ve started No. Calories Needed, my new weight loss site, I wanted to list some of the FINANCIAL rewards that I hope to reap when I lose weight. Better gas mileage. 100 pounds less will equal a 1 to 2 percent gain in fuel efficiency. Better Life Insurance Rates. Estimates range between 30 and 70 percent annual savings…

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Motivation

A Strange Joy AKA How To Change A Tire And Still Be Happy

I am not a mechanic, nor do I play one on t.v.  I CAN change the oil in my automobiles, as well as air filters and radiator fluid.  Beyond those simple tasks, I’m in the dark.  Alas, yesterday, I realized that my left-front tire on my car was FLAT.  I don’t mean leaking, or sagging, or a bit deflated.  It…

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Motivation

Belief or Experiment?

I was reminded, by a senior adult who attends our church, that back in the old days before credit was readily available, people who got into financial trouble would sell their stuff to make ends meet. One of the key selling points of “credit” is that it provides security against possible financial catastrophes. Think about how differently you would live…

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