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Spending Recap: August 12-18, 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 11:02 pm
Monday 12th $16.90 dinner Tuesday 13th $13.05 dinner $10 parking Wednesday 14th No Spend Day! Thursday 15th No Spend Day! Friday 16th $12.59 lunch $42.47 gas $9.55 shipping Saturday 17th $...
Do you talk openly about money with friends? 19 Aug 2013 | 11:53 pm
Do you talk openly about your finances with your friends? Or is it still something you keep mostly to yourself. — Krystal Yee (@krystalatwork) August 14, 2013 I asked this question last week, and it...
Spending Recap: August 5-11, 2013 13 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
It’s been a hectic week – with a wedding to attend back home, and a trip to Seattle. Not to mention being without internet for over a week! :| I’ve got a few freelance assignments on the go which are ...
Spending Recap: July 29-August 4, 2013 9 Aug 2013 | 01:40 am
First, I have to apologize for my lack of posting lately. I haven’t had internet at home since Tuesday, and likely won’t have it again until at least Monday. Hopefully Shaw Cable can fix it, because b...
August 2013 Goals 2 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Instead of trying to cut back after a bad July, I decided to be more realistic with my spending. I’m going to be driving a lot more to go hiking (and maybe trail running), spending more on food, and g...
July 2013 Goals: Review 1 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
What an ugly, ugly month. I can blame my over-spending on a lot of reasons – like having to find ways of entertaining myself all month without being able to exercise (which takes up a lot of my free t...
Spending Recap: July 22-28, 2013 31 Jul 2013 | 12:48 am
Monday 22nd No Spend Day! Tuesday 23rd + $155.99 freelance income $5.78 dinner $9.81 groceries $66 Field Hockey BC (insurance) Wednesday 24th No Spend Day! Thursday 25th $50 gas $3 parking Fr...
How do you fight debt fatigue? 26 Jul 2013 | 10:20 pm
There are many different ways to get yourself out of debt – like creating multiple income streams, selling possessions, living below your means, and going without a lot of comforts you were used to. B...
Spending Recap: July 15-21, 2013 25 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
Monday 15th No Spend Day! Tuesday 16th $10.65 breakfast $61.60 baseball jersey $15 event parking $13 lunch $44.34 dinner (for 2, including drinks) Wednesday 17th $33 book (Scrambles in Southwe...
Contemplating a gym membership (again) 24 Jul 2013 | 02:00 am
Yesterday, as I contemplated signing up for a corporate gym membership, I got to thinking how much money I spend on fitness each year. I haven’t paid for a gym membership before (when I was younger u...