by Bucksome on February 9, 2010
photo credit: The Gift of Gifts
It is hard to believe the first month has ended ( over a week ago!). I’m not even used to writing 2010 yet. Are you still on track with 2010 goals or resolutions?
North Americans were reminded of our blessings when viewing the devastation and tragedy in Haiti. It was [...]
by Bucksome on December 2, 2009
Another month has come to an end and we’re now getting into full holiday mode. Did you do any Black Friday or Cyber Monday shopping?
Mr. Boomer and I took advantage of Black Friday and bought (drum roll please)….sheets. Yep, that is what we needed of all the items on sale so that’s and Target had a good price on 700 thread [...]
by Bucksome on November 23, 2009
Everybody loves a good deal, right? I sure do, but have become pickier about which ones to jump on as I focus on becoming debt-free. That pesky student loan has got to go!
I’ev shared bargains with coworkers, friends and family but realized I left out an important group – you! (Yes, I do have readers that aren’t coworkers, [...]
by Bucksome on November 4, 2009
October ended with a fun holiday and a time change. It seemed fortuitous that you got an extra hour sleep after a night of partying. Sunday included the extra chores of changing clocks and smoke alarm batteries (okay, I didn’t do that last one but I should!).
In late September, I started monitoring Buck$ome Boomer’s Journey [...]
by Bucksome on October 5, 2009
Even though we can’t always tell it by the temperature here in Southern California, Fall is officially here. The interval between sunrise and sunset is getting less and less. October will be the only month between August and December where I do not use DTO vacation time at work! It’ll be nice to get ahead for [...]