One thing that is absolutely amazing about debt… there are a large group of people out there who think that because you owe them money – they have a right to harass you as much as they want.
All day, Cindy says that while she’s home the phone rings. Every two hours the phone rings, […]
How to Dine Out Dirt Cheap!
Well – after a long weekend of arguing about what to do about the debt collectors who keep calling every night, we’ve decided to write a letter to all of them. As far as I know there are four different ones who keep calling, and I just did a […]
This weekend was difficult.
My wife and I wanted to take the kids out to eat to celebrate my wife’s birthday on Saturday. We quickly realized that my didn’t have enough money to do it…but by then our kids were looking forward to going out. So when we said we’d changed our minds, the kids […]
The Reality of a Budget – The Aftermath
Well that didn’t go very well.
This morning was bad. We shared the “fact” that we’d be turning off cable television with our kids. One of the girls (the 6 year old) ran to her room and threw a fit - She threw her clothes and toys everywhere.
My […]
How to Fix a Budget
It’s odd – when I woke up to head to work today, I felt as though a weight had lifted – as though there was some kind of change in the weather. We can do this – I know we can.
Last night, my wife and I decided to ask my […]
Down and Out in New Hampshire
Last week, as I was driving down the Spaulding Turnpike from my home in Rochester, NH to my job as computer support technician in Dover, NH – I was mulling over the argument I’d had with my wife the night before. We received a notice this week in the […]
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