Category Archives: plan of action

Mr. A’s New Work Area – Building It On The Cheap

I mentioned the other day that Mr. A found a great deal on some plywood.  We have two projects we are working on for the business. First and most important is Mr. A’s work area, and second is my office.  Neither of us have a proper place to work. I’m squished into one corner of the living room in a 5’ x 7’ area.  It’s literally impossible to be organized because I have no room. But more importantly is Mr.… Read the rest

Would You Plan a Birthday Party For Yourself?

I've never had a birthday party. Oh, maybe when I was a child with my mom and stepfather, siblings and grandparents, we'd have cake and ice cream and I'd open presents. But I've never had a traditional birthday party where friends were invited. I've been thinking I'd like to have a party for myself when I turn the BIG FIVE-OH. Yep, it's not too many years from now, and if I'm going to have a party, I should probably sock… Read the rest

Funny About Money Needs Your Help!

One of my favorite bloggers, Funny About Money, broke and dislocated her shoulder on Monday night, and she has put out the call for guest posts as she may be restricted from blogging for some time. If you think you might have something to help out, go to the link above and post a comment and let her know. I know she'll appreciate it. I hope you feel better soon, Funny!OUT OF DEBT AGAIN is a participant in the Amazon… Read the rest

The Discovery Card Plan

Last week I posted about how Discover raised my rates and I didn't catch it for several months. I went through four scenarios of what I'd thought we could do about getting rid of the debt on that card, and I set up a poll asking for my readers to vote on what I should do.  10 people voted, and nine of those voted to pay $703 immediately and $209 a month for six months. There were also a lot… Read the rest