I’m not sure if my husband is a natural or if he is just lucky, but over the years he has consistently given me amazing gifts. Not once have I returned a gift from him.
I’m a practical person and I like practical things. If he got me [...]
Archive for December, 2006
Thoughtful Gifts
December 27, 2006Lessons on Money and Lifestyle from the Kids
December 22, 2006I wasn’t big on cars and other toys when I was in my late teens and early twenties. I read a few articles of Amy Dacyczyn’s The Tightwad Gazette and decided that being frugal was cool. Being frugal was the environmental thing to do to boot. Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robins’ Your [...]
Twenty Years and Counting
December 12, 2006A piece of mail arrived for me the other day. That envelope barely made it into the “read” pile and almost ended up in the “junk” pile. As it turned out, it was an invitation to my 20-year, high school reunion.
Ugh.
I’ve been trying to figure out how I feel about this, and even [...]
