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Budget Strategy

October 13, 2011

in frugal living

Our budget strategy is always to first reduce the essential expenses as much as possible, then add a few non essential expenses, for example my mobile phone, and then finally decide on the best way to use the remaining money. So far this works for us….but we have to keep on top of it as costs go [...]

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Planning our budget for 2012

October 6, 2011

in frugal living,goals,mortgage freedom

I may seem a little crazy but we only have two more bill cycles left in 2011 and if we’re (I’m) not organised our budget can often go a little haywire during the December/January crossover time……..so I’m preparing! I have a few things to consider before I even start to put some numbers down on [...]

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September 2011 Mini Goals {Review}

September 27, 2011

in earning extra money,frugal living,goals,mortgage freedom,travel

Oh how 2011 is moving along.  I had high hopes for Septembers mini goals but in the end the results were a bit hit and miss.  Hey not to worry, life’s too short. Ok, so how did I do? Health (Back to basics) Sign up to Sparkspeople.  Continued with Live Strong in the end as [...]

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Updating the Back Bedroom {Frugally}

September 26, 2011

in frugal living,house renovation

I’ve been itching to start updating my son’s bedroom for ages and so as soon as he left yesterday we cleared the room ready for its makeover…..although it will be a (very) frugal makeover.  We plan to turn the room into a office/bedroom so that hubby can use it part time when my son is [...]

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