Back to normal. The only problem is that most weeks, it's normal to never have a normal day. But hey, I'll enjoy it while it lasts!I remembered this morning, as lots of long-put-off to-dos were flitting through my brain, that I didn't put "make a to-do list" on my list of non-negotiables that I posted last night. I knew I was forgetting … [Read more...]
Archives for January 4, 2010
Back to Menu Planning!
I'm ready to get back into the Menu Planning mode after the loosey-goosey holidays. Since I've committed to use up what we have and only spend 50 dollars a week for the next few weeks, I have to plan. I really don't have a choice. Besides, I'm always amazed at what a difference it makes in how the household runs when I don't have to rack my brain … [Read more...]
Refocusing on my Non-Negotiables
I'm not adding a new non-negotiable task this week like I usually do on Sundays. Because I've been "negotiating" them for the last several weeks. But I'm honestly excited to start being consistent in my daily tasks again. How nerdy is that? So I thought that for this week, I need to make an actual list of tasks. Since I've been backsliding … [Read more...]
My Last 9$ for the Week
I'm not turning into a coupon blog, but since I've committed to cleaning out my pantry/freezer this month and only spending 50 a week, I thought I'd show what I got for the last 9.00 I had this week. Also included in the amount, but not pictured, are two Sunday newspapers for 2.00 apiece, purchased for the coupons, since today's paper had LOTS … [Read more...]