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1. Pay Down the Mortgage We were able to make 2 additional payments towards the principal for August. 2. Buy Nothing New for 1 Year. I started going through my closet this week and setting aside some of my clothing as a sort of way to conserve my clothing usage. I’m sure it sounds like Read More >>
Week 3 of my no spend month has come and gone with no major inconveniences. Week 4 however is going to be a bit more of a challenge. After I make a batch of chocolate chips cookies today we will be out of eggs for the rest of the week. The only remaining “fresh” produce Read More >>
A big THANK YOU to everyone who has sent in their photographs and stories. I hope by sharing other peoples pictures and stories here on One Hundred Dollars a Month we can all have a rock star garden this year. Keep them coming! ~Mavis Hi Mavis! I’m Kim, and I’m from the Tampa Bay area of FL, hardiness Read More >>
Well, I’m 18 days into my “no spend” grocery month and so far so good. Is it weird that I don’t even miss going to the grocery store? 😉 Why didn’t I try this sooner? I was going to make a shepherd’s pie with beef and a mashed potato topping one night but then I Read More >>
It’s that time again. You ask, and I pretend to know things and answer your burning questions. It really is so much fun to open my inbox and see the wide variety of questions you guys have. Reminds me that my readers are so diverse and pretty dang awesome. So keep those questions coming and Read More >>
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