Thirteen Groceries I Can Survive Without
by Jane on Thursday, 23rd October 2008

As you should know if you’re a regular reader, we’re moving house today, so to keep you entertained, here’s my T13 for cutting the grocery bill.
I can cope without these things until Christmas, anyway…
1. Peanut M&Ms ~ $7.50
That’s right, I go through a 450g pack a week. So my hips will benefit as well as [...]

Cutting Down on Weekly Spending
by Jane on Thursday, 11th September 2008

Because we’ve decided to buy a house, there are some changes we need to make to our spending patterns.
While we’ve never been extravagant (we’ve never had much to be extravagant with), I figure there must still be ways in which we can shave our spending down a bit more and make paying off a house [...]

A Change is as Good as a Holiday
by Jane on Sunday, 31st August 2008

At least, that’s what they say, isn’t it?
Well, we received some news just under a fortnight ago that will really put this adage to the test.
We’ve been evicted, with 90 days notice as of the 21st August.
That gives us until the 21st November to hand over the keys.
We’re not sure why, as the landlord hasn’t [...]