I’m going to be honest: Posts about the July Money Challenge were cut short because I got busy with school stuff really quickly. Still, I’m a procrastinator, not a quitter, so I’m going to get it done! Saturday, July 22 $4.06 – Groceries. I honestly don’t remember what this was – it must not have …
My spending this week is a little different than normal, because I’ve spent most of the week traveling. I went to Michigan for my cousin’s wedding, and when I got back to Mississippi, I went to Delta State University to volunteer at Teach For America’s Kick-Off. Saturday, July 15 No spending! Sunday, July 16 $6.89 …
Saturday, July 8 $2.50 – a succulent at the Farmers market. $23.02 – groceries $6.63 – getting photos printed Sunday, July 9 $6.27 – two coffees $16.19 – a broom and a dustpan and something else at Target $36.00 – drinks (no, they were not all for me) $14.97 – at the craft store Monday, …
Saturday, July 1 $1.oo – a basil plant at the farmer’s market. Sunday, July 2 $90.28 – a week’s worth of groceries and a bunch of other stuff – new headphones, a spatula, dish towels, a cast iron skillet and a saucepan. $41.41 of the total was non-food. $2.99 – the This American Life app …
NeONBRAND This July, I’m embarking upon a monthly money challenge – I’m going to share all my spending, on my blog, for the entire month. Why am I doing this? I’m a personal finance nerd – I don’t blog about it on here much, but I’m always reading about how other people spend money, save …
I went home this weekend, unexpectedly. I had a family member pass away last weekend, and the memorial service was to be held this weekend, in Metro Detroit. I debated a bit, about coming – I was concerned that it was just too much, that I would be too stressed for the next week, that …
The drive from Mississippi to Michigan was grueling. It was dark before we reached Cincinnati, and we didn’t get to my hometown until 10:30. $22.25 – Gas in Belzoni, MS, the Catfish Capital of the World $15.oo – Gas, somewhere between Memphis and Nashville $5.90 – Taco Bell, somewhere just north of Nashville $22.97 – Gas …