I recently had the pleasure of spending the day with two great wise women who had raised about seventeen children between the two of them.   They saw their share of hard times, but they found ways to make ends meet.

They both lived in Phoenix in the early 60s and money was tight.  They [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]

Years ago I was part of an email list of women who had many things in common, one being we were into fiber arts.  Many of us were knitting, and someone came up with the idea to sell our scarves online. We started out with a very rudimentary website, which I put dozens [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]

Welcome to Blast from the Past, a monthly series here at Out of Debt Again. In December 2008, I had been blogging for just over one year. Here are some of the things I blogged about during this month two years ago:

On the second, I recommended that you Give Your Company A Good [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]

I’ve written about my frugal grandmother, and one might assume she would be the one who impacted me most as a child, but she wasn’t. She was a positive influence, and to tell you the truth I think I inherited some genes from her, but the person I feel had the most impact on [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]

Hello all my readers, and welcome to my monthly issue called Blast from the Past where I take a walk down memory lane and review some posts from two years ago here at Out of Debt Again.

In November of 2008, Out of Debt Again was 14 months old.  In November I wrote 21 [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]

Layaway was a popular way to buy gifts or clothing when I was a child. There were a lot of children in my family, I am the oldest of seven and my mother occasionally used this method to buy some articles of clothing as well as Christmas gifts. I even used layaway once as [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]

Welcome to this month’s edition of Blast from the Past!   Every month in this series I go back in time by two years and share the best posts of the month.   Let’s go, shall we?

On September 2nd, 2008, I wrote about our Electricity Usage in August 2008, a big topic here at Out [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]

Hello my dear readers! If you’ve been following this series you’ll know we’re about to walk down Memory Lane back to the first year Out of Debt Again was published on the Internet.  My third year blogoversary is coming up on September 27th and I’m planning a big giveaway, so don’t miss it! One [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]

Hello and welcome to my monthly edition of Blast from the Past. Out of Debt again was 11 months old in July 2008.

Here we go:

On the first I wrote that Our Stimulus Check Arrived and shared what we’d be spending it on. On the second I gave an Electricity Update for June’s [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]

And now it’s time for our little walk down memory lane. In June 2008 Out of Debt Again was in its infancy, barely ten months old.

On the 2nd, I shared a story about my friend whose Mother is Rolling Over In Her Grave – a Credit Card Debt Story which was featured on [CLICK TO CONTINUE...]