The Dog Ate My Wallet

The Dog Ate My Wallet

Personal Finance in a World of Excuses

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Sunday Evening Post #69

Day Amount Place Category Thursday $28.00 CostCo groceries Friday $100.00 Clothes allowance $46.00 shoes allowance $5.50 safeway groceries Saturday $96.00 safeway groceries $21.00 supercuts allowance Over half of what we spent this week, I spent on a new blazer, earrings, and boots. Then I got my hair cut (happens about once every 6 months). And would you believe, I’ll spend more on this coming Thursday for a manicure. Yes, it’s a lot of money for “oneread more…

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Sunday Evening Post #42- I spent the weekend at the beach

Day Amount Place Category Tuesday $3.28 Safeway Groceries Wednesday $4.23 Cafeteria Allowance Friday $163.36 CostCo Groceries   $5.90 Post Office MIL   $62.08 Safeway Groceries Saturday $7.98 IGA Groceries Sunday $5.00 Internet Allowance   $61.00 Lowes House Felt much more in control this week. There were two days where we didn’t spend any money at all. Tuesday and Wednesday were small amounts (though one was lunch out for me). We also got everything mailed off toread more…

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Sunday Evening Post #37

Day Amount Place Category Tuesday $54.00 Gas Car $7.00 Cafeteria Allowance Wednesday $23.00 Doctor Medical $3.00 McDs Allowance Thursday $16.50 Safeway Groceries $2,329.00 Tuition School Friday $7.00 Cafeteria Allowance $70.00 NorWesCon Allowance Saturday $7.50 Safeway Groceries $120.00 Cremation Urn MIL Sunday $3.50 Starbucks Allowance $41.50 Gas Car High spending week because of paying C’s tuition. It still makes me feel rich to be able to cash flow that. I also finally remembered to purchase the cremationread more…

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Sunday Evening Post #27

Day Amount Place Category Monday $274.85 Plumber House Tuesday $7.69 Lunch Groceries Wednesday $10.98 Lunch Eating Out $14.24 Papa Murphys Eating Out $111.75 FinCon12 Allowance Thursday $21.79 Gas Car $500.00 Ins Deductible Car Friday $29.60 Old Spaghetti Factory Eating Out $7.64 Half Price Books Allowance $30.43 Target School Saturday $28.01 Target Allowance $35.53 Bed Bath & Beyond House Sunday $5.00 Starbucks Allowance $30 Gas Car 77.18 CostCo Groceries $25.00 Gift Allowance Over $1,200 in spending thisread more…