Suburban Wife’s Daily Dollar Diary

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

Carnival of Family Life

Carnival Participation
It’s been nearly a year since my Carnival shut-out when I swore off blog carnival submissions.  Well, I decided it was time to give the dog-and-pony show another try.
I’m proud to say that my post, A Son’s Epiphany and A Mother’s Lesson, was included in the latest Carnival of Family Life hosted by The [...]

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Windy Weather Edition: Roundup and Link Love

March is going out like a lion — and it’s 2/3’s the way through April!  I finally managed to talk The Son into going to the park for some sprinting and pitching practice but the wind did do it’s best to make the prospect unappealing to both of us 
Roundup
Here are the latest articles I starred in my Google reader:
Trent [...]

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Weekly Roundup and Link Love — ER Edition

 Already this week I’ve missed two posting deadlines.  I hope my readers will forgive me for posting what was supposed to be Friday’s Roundup and Link Love edition today instead.   
Today’s edition is dedicated to The Daughter’s visit to the ER last night and the bills we’ll receive as a result.
I’m not sure if it [...]

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A Carnival Shutout and Some Link Love

Well, obviously I don’t have this whole Carnival thing figured out yet 
Carnival submissions:  3
Carnival acceptances: 0
I gotta admit, that one hurt.  But here I am back at my keyboard.  It’s just a good thing my motivation for blogging isn’t the pursuit of external recognition 
Not one to hold a grudge (I lie, [...]

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Carnivals and a Round-Up

I’m still trying to get the hang of this Carnival business.  I can be a bit slow sometimes but I’ll get it figured out in the end.

Penny Nickle at Money and Values included my Wants vs Needs post in the Carnival of Ethics, Values, and Personal Finance.

As for the round-up, I’m still figuring [...]

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