Five Cent Nickel recently asked bloggers to post about their biggest financial vices. I wasn’t sure what this might be off the top of my head. A year ago, I would have said it was books or purchases from Lush. But since putting myself on a budget, I’ve been very good about not spending much …
Earlier this week, I read this article about the current state of the American economy. I found the discussion of the dollar versus the Euro to be fascinating. First off, I don’t think that I knew that the dollar was considered “the leading international currency.” Given the recent American domination in many areas, I suppose …
I mentioned a few weeks ago that I had purchased my tickets to fly to my hometown for Christmas. I’m flying American Airlines, and you may have noticed that this past week, they announced that they were canceling a number of flights. I’m sure you can guess what happened next. Well, actually, what happened next …
I’ve fallen a bit behind on posting about my Abundant Life Spending Spree. I’ve made a list of the amounts and my ideas of what I would spend the money on for the next few days, and I have to admit, I get to a certain point and then I have no idea what I …
Thanks to Diet Blog for pointing out this article over at The Cattle Network: The Price of Food: 2007-2008. Some things aren’t a surprise. Eggs up 28.32%. Milk up 15.37%. The price of meat hasn’t gone up as much as I thought though. Not that I buy much meat to begin with. The price of …