Sam, Coffee, Money, & Thyme

           Vix reminded me on Thrifty Thursday that we can't take money with us when we die. True for sure. Like her, I want my money to...

      Still no rain to speak of and the haze from fires in Canada is creeping more south with each day. A colleague who lives way up north h...

I have a tea biscuit tin, a gift from DD1's English friend, the biscuits inside have long been enjoyed. It seems a great place to throw ...

Gathering all the loose change at the end of the day and socking it away in a container to cash in yields some respectable savings amount...

Eee gads, a post filled with consumerism. I apologize in advance. I'm plugging away against my Christmas giving, wrapping and cards budg...

October is done and we added $2,600 to the savings target which stands at $6,300. Hey, only $12,200 from the $16,500 goal she says with a mi...

For 18 months I was averaging a blog salary per day that bought we one bargain brownie per month. I decided to start fresh in June, and k...

I was chatting with a coworker a about out of work activities, mine, DH, and DD2's. This was the same day the final approval of our c...

I used to love D'Amico and Son's for a fresh lunch.  They have delicious salads and  light sandwiches in the summer, and hearty p...

I'm getting inspired by the savings plans of others that starts early and leads to a Christmas season that does not break the budget....

There are lots of posts on folks doing no spend months for January.  I've also seen challenges for limiting spending to a certain am...

Freelance:A person who pursues a profession independently, and not as the employee  of an organization. Definition from The Collaborative ...

I would have like to have started  Penny Golightly's  tenner week, but with needing to stock my desk drawers with office fast lunch item...

New Year's resolve-cut down on food waste and eat better, while saving money at the same time.  In the spirit of waste not, want not...

Last Saturday DH and I had a frugal evening out at a local pizza and pasta chain. I frequent this place with a group of friends several ti...