Suburban Wife’s Daily Dollar Diary

a financial voyeur’s dream come true: all the intimate details of how, where, and why I spend money

Day 130: A Flurry of Shopping

Can you believe that I didn’t make my first purchase of the day until 7:46 pm and yet managed to spend a grand total of $239.70 in less than 1-1/2 hours in a total of 6 different transactions?  That’s got to be some kind of record for me — particularly astonding since I usually avoid [...]

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Kids & Money: Developing a Taste for Saving

Long, long ago when our children were mere preschoolers, The Husband and I had a series of conversations relating to children and money.  We discussed the ins and outs of allowances as well as what types of skills and attitudes regarding finances we wanted them to acquire while still in our care.
When imaging The Husband and me [...]

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