Posted on May 1st, 2008 by mmj
This month we were very close to breaking even. What held us back? Our weekend trip to New York City. I figure that we payed around $250 for the trip out side of hotel and Broadway show ticket. The last to items were rolled into previous months’ budgets. The $250 included gas, food and gifts [...]
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Posted on April 7th, 2008 by mmj
March was a semi-successful month. It is a tough birthday month(3), but we made it through really well. As we go along, we learn to balance priorities. This month we sacrificed entertainment to offset gifts. Gas was tough as well last month. The weather has been crummy and it took [...]
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Posted on December 19th, 2007 by mmj
Last month I set a goal of doing a budget for December and tracking our spending.. My hope is that we can use it as a kickstart for monthly budgeting. I can say that I probably picked the worst month of the year to do this. December includes Christmas and 3 birthdays, [...]
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