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$$: Tunes & Travel

By Suburban Wife | Published: January 25, 2010
iTunes — $5.21 It’s been absolutely for­ever since I’ve pur­chased any new music — partly because I had no iTunes credit and that’s usu­ally the only cir­cum­stance under which I indulge myself.  How­ever, with the receipt of a cou­ple of gift cards over the hol­i­days, my store account is flush and today I went on a lit­tle [...]
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Art, Movies, and Mom

By Suburban Wife | Published: August 17, 2009
Today was the last of our three full days vis­it­ing my mom.  We’ll leave here about noon tomor­row and drive back home to wind up the sum­mer and get ready for school to start. I’ve done some pretty seri­ous shop­ping these past three days; I hope to give a full account­ing when I get home.  I always [...]
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$$: Black Friday Edition

By Suburban Wife | Published: November 28, 2008
Depart­ment of State — $75.00 Post­mas­ter — $25.00 Both of these checks were writ­ten at the Post Office this morn­ing where The Daugh­ter and I were fil­ing her appli­ca­tion for a passport. Two things of note in respect to this process: One, the clerk took The Daughter’s birth cer­tifi­cate and sta­pled it, along with the sec­ond pass­port photo, together [...]
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Catching Up — May 5–11

By Suburban Wife | Published: May 15, 2008
I man­aged to get about 1/2 way caught up with my miss­ing daily $$ diary post­ings today.  Thank good­ness I kept fairly good records in my YNAB soft­ware* along the way. Day 247 Gifts and House­hold Misc (May 5) Day 248 A No-Spend Day (May 6) Day 249 Ear­buds and Plas­tic Clips (May 7) Day 250 Trav­el­ing Expenses (May 8 ) Day 251 No-Spend Day (May 9) Day [...]
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Day 250: Traveling Expenses

By Suburban Wife | Published: May 8, 2008
Actu­ally posted on May 15 — catch­ing up with daily expenditures. I spent most of the day trav­el­ing home.  I had a con­nect­ing flight through Chicago but we weren’t allowed to deplane.  I should have pur­chased a bot­tle of water once I was through air­port secu­rity but never got around to it. That left my only expense for the [...]
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