Month: June 2007

Are you frugal?….or just plain old cheap?

After reading When does frugal become plain old cheap I decided to take a look at my life to see where I fit in. I too grew up with not much money and always had to ‘make things stretch’. I have come to the conclusion that I am just plain old cheap. Ha ha. I am the one who eats before I go out with friends so that...

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Tracking my finances in June: day 18

Welcome to my daily tracking of income and expenses for the month. Income for the day: $0.00 Expenses for the day: $0.00 Income for the month to date: $818.05 Expenses for the month to date: $1169.80 Net effect: -$351.75 Yeah it has been a pretty boring last few days with nothing happening on the financial front. I guess that...

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How to get a free 24 inch wide screen monitor

Ok so you already know that John Chow has a blog that talks about the different ways you can make money online. He is always running some crazy schemes to get links but he also gives away great stuff each time he does so. The latest contests is for a 24? wide screen LCD monitor! If you want a chance to win all you have to do...

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Scratch that hiatus

I just thought about it and decided that just because I will be away from the computer for a few days it did not mean that I could not have posts coming out. That is what the scheduled entries thing is there for. All I have to do is prewrite an entry and then have it set to go out for the days when I do not have internet...

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Tracking my finances in June: day 17

Welcome to my daily tracking of income and expenses for the month. Income for the day: $0.00 Expenses for the day: $0.00 Income for the month to date: $818.05 Expenses for the month to date: $1169.8 Net effect: -$351.75 Nothing changed from yesterday to today.

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