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I am a huge fan of recycling, but…

This post over at Consumerist made me laugh.  Turn your old credit cards into jewelry!

I suppose it could be a good way for some to remember to stop spending.  Put that American Express card on your wrist and every time you go to pull out your wallet, be reminded of your financial situation and how [...]

Dress the Part

For many people, Memorial Day marks the official start of summer.  In my office, that means the return of the summer dress code.  For the summer (as well as “inclement weather” days and Fridays during the other seasons), we can wear casual attire to work.  Examples given are khaki’s, sport shirts, and neat jeans.  In [...]

May is not as short as I thought

I think I’m used to Memorial Day being the end of the month.  Over the weekend, I was convinced that June started this week.  I was thinking about what was left in my budget for the month and considering working on my Net Worth update.  I even opened up the spreadsheet I use to start [...]

A Hilariously Bad Waste of Money

After a long week, on Friday night, I was exhausted.  Having decided that I would be spending the evening watching movies and going to bed early, I stopped off at my local waxer to have my eyebrows waxed.  (I went a year plucking them myself, went back to waxing on a whim, and have now [...]

TGIF. Seriously.

Due to technical difficulties (meaning that I wrote a post and have no idea where it went), today’s post has been postponed.  Maybe the blog decided to leave early for Memorial Day Weekend.  It definitely appears that my office has done so.

Memorial Day Weekend kind of snuck up on me this year.  I’m hoping to [...]