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From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 16, 2008 at 8:55 am ET
Last night, I caught a new show on TLC. It's called "Wasted". The premise of the show is that the hosts come into a family's home and shows how wasteful they are. ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 16, 2008 at 6:47 am ET
As I discussed here, I said it was finally time for a female Biggest Loser. And happily, I can report that Ali did it. I wasn't sure since she was already down to 135 lbs...how ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 15, 2008 at 6:30 am ET
I went to the grocery store yesterday. I spent $33.86, but I got $11.25 back. I'll explain how after I post what I bought. $2.50 Cheddar cheese block$2.19 1/2 gallon milk$3.39 Rolls$2.50 Ice ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 14, 2008 at 7:35 am ET
For the month of April, I am participating in Krystal's monthly challenge. For the month, my challenge is to spend less than $150 on groceries. So far, I'm doing pretty well. Here's ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 11, 2008 at 2:28 pm ET
I was tagged by The Debt Hole to participate in the new meme going around. Here are the rules...Write your own six word memoir.Post it on your blog and include a visual illustration if you ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 10, 2008 at 12:00 pm ET
I'm a fan of NBC's The Biggest Loser. This season, the contestants competed as teams of two. There were husbands and wives, brothers, friends, mothers/fathers and kids...there was even a team of ex-spouses and two ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 10, 2008 at 7:00 am ET
I was able to get my side-view mirror replaced on Tuesday. As you may recall, it was broken by someone driving by my car while I was up in NY for my Grandma's funeral. It ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 8, 2008 at 8:27 am ET
I was recently asked by Ms. M&P about why I my 2008 goal is to save $30,000. As an Emergency Fund covering 6 months of my expenses, I'd need about half of that. ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 7, 2008 at 8:56 am ET
Fire Finance posted an updated list of the "Top 100 PF Blogs". I didn't make the list, but a lot of my favorite reads are on there. Congrats to those who made it! ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 5, 2008 at 8:49 am ET
Being a PF blogger myself, it's so great to see a fellow PF blogger make an impact. The Budgeting Babe and a couple of her friends were interviewed for a special frugal fashion episode ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 2, 2008 at 7:38 am ET
It's already been 3 months since the beginning of 2008. I can't believe it's already April. It was 70 degrees and sunny yesterday...so I got outside and went for a walk. I can't wait ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 2, 2008 at 7:35 am ET
In spite of turbulence in the stock market this month, I was able to increase my Net Worth by $2,443.74 since last month. So, my Net Worth at the end of March is $63,085.88. ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogApril 1, 2008 at 7:59 am ET
Now that March is over, I wanted to list how much I've been able to snowflake this month:$20.00 Revolution Money Exchange (opening bonus, referrals, & verification)$33.26 left over after I paid my electric bill$93.10 left ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 29, 2008 at 8:46 pm ET
More bad news on the online savings account front. When I got back from NY, I sat down to catch up on my finances. I had access to the Internet on a limited basis at ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 29, 2008 at 8:15 pm ET
I'm back home now. The funeral was really nice. It was also nice to see so many people we haven't seen in a long time. My Grandpa is having a hard time with it, but ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 23, 2008 at 9:20 pm ET
So, you'd think it was bad enough that my Grandma died. Well, I arrived home in NY with my Mom about 5pm. We decided to run out about 7:15 to pick up a few things. ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 23, 2008 at 9:07 pm ET
Thanks everyone for your condolences. It really means a lot. I feel like many of you are part of my extended family. ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 23, 2008 at 9:37 am ET
My Grandma passed away yesterday. I will be heading up to NY for the funeral. I'm leaving today and will be back Saturday. I'm taking my computer with me, but I'm not sure if I'll ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 21, 2008 at 12:20 pm ET
Here's how I did this past week on the lunch challenge...Monday 3/17:Home sickTuesday 3/18:Breakfast - Orange, toast w/ peanut butter, waterSnack - Animal crackersLunch - Minestrone soup, fresh pineapple, waterWednesday 3/19:Breakfast - Orange, toast w/ ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 21, 2008 at 11:00 am ET
Thanks to CT Mom for letting me know that Emigrant dropped its interest rate to 2.75%. ING is still holding at 3.0%, but I'm sure that'll change soon. These rates are almost as ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 20, 2008 at 6:22 am ET
I've previously written on here my story and relationship to money. But a month or so ago, Well Heeled asked for people to submit their story to her and she would do a series ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 19, 2008 at 7:22 am ET
I've never read the "Secret", but from everything I've heard about it, I know that it's based on the laws of attraction. If you ask for what you want and think positively, you'll get ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 19, 2008 at 6:23 am ET
Seeing as how the Fed lowered rates yesterday by .75%, it's not surprise to see online savings accounts lower their rates. I checked this morning and ING is now 3.0% (down from 3.1%), as ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 18, 2008 at 9:26 am ET
I'm finally back to work today. I'm still not 100%, but I'm feeling much better. I went to the grocery store yesterday to buy some stuff, especially Orange Juice. It tasted so ... ( more)
From Beachgirl's Budget Blog - view blog entries - visit this blogMarch 17, 2008 at 7:38 am ET
I'm feeling a lot better than I was on Friday, but I'm still not 100%. So, I decided to stay home today. Hopefully I'll be able to go to work tomorrow. I really hate being ... ( more)
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