My money and my life

Money We are doing pretty well, better than we ever have, but we could do better. We make more than we ever have, and we save more than we...

In the past few months, my life has taken a few major turnarounds. I already wrote about my husband graduating and us moving halfway across...

As you may have figured out, I've been busy lately. And while I've been out earning a ton of money, and my balance sheet should be ...

1. RECOVER. Rest and heal my mind, body, and spirit from the tortures I put them through the past few months. No matter what else I accom...

My husband and I have done a lot of great things this year, as far as our finances go. For the first time, I started putting money in my 40...

A few weeks ago, I read an article about the proposed tax stimulus package. Apparently, my husband must have read the same article because ...

As I've said before, I really do love my job . Despite that, though, I have days when it's hard , when it feels like it's just ...

(Originally posted at my now defunct writing up blog on 6/24/06. Apparently these things come in cycles) Lately I feel like I'm at the ...

I've officially been married for over a year now, and I'm finally getting this joint money thing under control. It hasn't been ...

Before we get started, let's get some definitions out of the way: goal 2 : the end toward which effort is directed : AIM priority 2 : a ...

In my post about Free and easy ways to help charities , I promised to write about higher impact ways to help charity. . . and that was over ...

I think it's very true that we put our money where our hearts are, and that what we choose to spend money on says a lot about us. As I ...

Can you imagine how much there is to gain from driving a paid for car? Ever since I started investing , I’ve been thinking about what the p...

I've been thinking a lot lately about what it is that makes me happy, what is worth working for, what life it is that I'm looking fo...

I am so close. This week, I made exactly $420. Exactly my break even number. If I had stayed strictly to my budget, this would have been ...

You read a lot these days about the latte effect, and in theory I completely agree. The idea is that it’s easy to waste a lot of money on s...

I know Earth Day is over, but that doesn't mean we need to stop conserving. One way to painlessly reduce your environmental footprint i...

How do you drive your car when the fuel light is on? Personally, I turn off the air conditioning, slow down, coast to red lights and – depen...

When you are short on money and time, one of the first things that tends to go is taking care of yourself. You drop your gym membership, yo...