Monthly Archives: June 2008

Featured on MSN Money! My Friend Mortgaged Her Condo

Carnivals
I've been missing in action the past week or so! I had that training conference to attend and in the days before I was preparing for the three days away from home, packing and getting everything lined up so I could be away without leaving my family in too much of a lurch and was so busy that I didn't have time to spend on this blog. Today our boys took Mr. A out for bowling and to see The… Read the rest

My Very First Snowflake!

Snowflaking
I sat down this weekend and figured out where we are financially. I've been trying to do this each evening, but there weren't any receipts to enter for several evenings! Poor Mr. A got bit by a spider on the neck, head and arm last weekend and he was in bed sick for three days. He didn't get out much on the other days, so amazingly there were not many gasoline or grocery receipts! 🙂 Of course that means he… Read the rest

Calculate Your Gas Usage

Tech Stuff
Here is the spreadsheet I promised. It is called the Out of Debt Again Gasoline Calculator v.1 As long as you input the correct numbers you can get a pretty accurate answer to the following questions about your gasoline usage in the past, present and future. How many miles per gallon is my vehicle getting? How much does it cost me to drive one mile in my vehicle? How much will it cost me to drive xx miles in my… Read the rest

Make Your Own Magnetic Business Signs

business tips, Carnivals
If you are visiting from Festival of Frugality #129, double posted at Bored Finance, welcome to Out of Debt Again! Thank you Money Ning for the hard work of hosting this event, and including my post! Mr. A's making some magnetic signs to put on the doors of our vehicles to generate business. We certainly do enough driving… We checked out pricing for signs and thought we could do better ourselves. Thank goodness for the Internet. You can find just… Read the rest