Category Archives: Daily $$'s

Daily account­ing of all money spent today

$$: Groceries, Clothes, Gas, Gifts, Soap & Donuts

By Suburban Wife | Published: January 24, 2010
Today I cov­ered all the bases and, really, I don’t feel like I did all that much shop­ping.  Okay, here we go with a tour of today’s spending: Kroger — $15.95 The Son and I started the day with a stop at Kroger on the way to church.  Yes­ter­day at the bas­ket­ball game I got the word [...]
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$$: Subway Sandwiches

By Suburban Wife | Published: January 23, 2010
Sub­way Sand­wiches — $14.74 The kids had bas­ket­ball games today.  I was thrilled to be feel­ing good enough today to go watch them play.  I didn’t have to pay any admis­sion fees because it was a home game and at home games par­ents of play­ers don’t pay admis­sion.  That’s because we pay activ­ity fees which are [...]
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$$: A No-Fun No-Spend Day

By Suburban Wife | Published: January 22, 2010
Ugh.  I’m sick.  Not sick enough to just go to bed and sleep for hours but not well enough to do or con­cen­trate any­thing either.  Now I know how the kids have felt for the past week or two.  Yuck. I went nowhere.  I did noth­ing.  I spent no money.
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$$: Doctor Co-Pay

By Suburban Wife | Published: January 21, 2010
Endocri­nol­o­gist — $40.00 This after­noon I accom­pa­nied The Daugh­ter to her appoint­ment for a thy­roid check-up.  Some­times the thought that she’ll be on her own in 6 months strikes fear into my heart — once again she went to the appoint­ment with­out her wal­let (no credit card for the co-pay) and I still carry her insur­ance [...]
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$$: New Jeans

By Suburban Wife | Published: January 20, 2010
Well, just as some days I can be out and about and not spend a penny, so too do I have days like today when I spend money with­out ever step­ping a foot out the door. Langston’s — $36.92 It was time to buy The Son another pair of jeans.  If you’ll recall, my sweet lit­tle Aspie took [...]
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