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Back-to-School Shopping

The first day of school is around the cor­ner and we’ve had more get­ting ready to do this year than ever before.  For the very first time, both The Daugh­ter and The Son will be full-time stu­dents out­side the home.  In case you missed my post the other day, The Son sur­prised us all with [...]
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$$: No (Direct) Spending Today

I’ve been feel­ing sick for well over a week but today my body took it to a whole new level.  I’m a lit­tle con­cerned that I have an infec­tion of some type — about 12:30 today I real­ized I was in a great deal of pain.  [Now I’m no hero immune to pain but hon­estly [...]
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Day 243: Gift Shopping in The Big Apple

Actu­ally posted on May 4 — still trav­el­ing but finally in a loca­tion where time and inter­net access are avail­able at the same time. My mom and I are in The Big Apple (aka New York City) vis­it­ing my brother, my sister-in-law, and my niece.  They live in Man­hat­tan just blocks away from Ground Zero. Today we spent [...]
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Day 207: Political Donation & Food

Obama for Amer­ica — $10.00 What is this, my third or fourth dona­tion?  I’ve been mean­ing to donate again for the last few months but never seem to get around to it.  I know it will never hap­pen, but I threw my $10 into Obama’s pot so I’d have a chance at his lat­est “din­ner with [...]
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Day 161: Gifts, Gas, Groceries, Art Supplies & A Clean Car

A busy, busy Sat­ur­day for Sub­ur­ban Wife today  Michael’s — $13.74 Art sup­plies for a dio­rama The Daugh­ter has to make for school. United Artists — $25.00 Gift card for The Daugh­ter to give to a class­mate at his sur­prise birth­day party tonight.  The Daugh­ter and another class­mate or two are going in on the gifts together [...]
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