Ah Saturday morning and I wake up not hung over in Vegas. This is kind of a nice feeling; the sun looks pretty on the horizon as it comes up instead of an angry monster burning the impurities from my soul. I'll have to remember this ( Read more... )

I seem to post about this annually, February is once again a nightmare month for finances. Still not sure why, it always seems to be a mess. This year I think the killers were Arisia (travel and hotel wasn't that much but it's different), a lot of lunches that need to be reimbursed from work, and of course the $1,500 car repair that didn't really ( Read more... )

So the mighty Sienna Minivan started to have major problems a few weeks ago: The engine was misfiring, losing power, and throwing all sorts of bad errors including the BLINKING ENGINE light. Which is bad ( Read more... )

Once again it's time to think about money. Since no one else wants to ever talk about it, I'll write my thoughts here and sort them out ( Read more... )

That was the sound that $5,000 makes as it leaves my checking account and leaves me at very low levels for a week ( Read more... )

It's been a "think about money" sort of week; when we were getting ready to go and had left the house I realized I did not have any spending money, nor did Alex. Nor could I find my ATM card so we drove back up the block to my house ( Read more... )

This is a cool meme: What would I do if I found ( Read more... )