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February 14, 2013 by Ellen V
Is a post about pillows Valentine’s Day appropriate? I think yes. I think I have been wanting new pillows for …
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Category: Cleaning, Crafting, Decorating
| Tags: budgeting, homemade projects, Martha Stewart, pillow
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September 27, 2011 by Ellen V
A few weeks ago, Eric and I decided to invest in a newspaper subscription for the second time in our …
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Category: Budgeting, Food
| Tags: budgeting, coupons, groceries, menu planning, newspaper
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September 24, 2011 by Ellen V
Months ago, Eric stumbled upon a blog post (the name of which escapes me now–maybe he’ll post it in the …
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Category: Budgeting, Decorating
| Tags: baby, budgeting, Just Between Friends, nursery, reduce reuse recycle
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February 11, 2011 by Ellen V
With a new year comes a new tax season, and Eric and I had enough time together today to file …
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Category: Budgeting
| Tags: budgeting, found money, staycation, tax season
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February 8, 2011 by Ellen V
I am currently on a quest for more time. Work has gotten crazy, and I’m spending at least 3 nights …
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Category: Budgeting, Organization
| Tags: budgeting, busy, plan b, time budget, vacations
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November 22, 2010 by Ellen V
Eric has been gone since Friday, so I really, really wanted to surprise him by updated our basement. I had all these …
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Category: Decorating
| Tags: basement, budgeting
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October 21, 2010 by Ellen V
… you study your electricity bill. I pride myself on the frugalness of my use of electricity. It is a …
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Category: Budgeting
| Tags: autumn, budgeting, electric bill, money
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October 5, 2010 by Ellen V
Eric and I have our own method (and madness) to budgeting, but one of our more simple tricks is MENU PLANNING.
Category: Food, Organization
| Tags: appetizers, budgeting, Hamburger Helper, leftovers, meals, menu, snacks
