Comments on: Know Where You’re Going http://almostfrugal.com/2009/07/06/know-where-you-are-going/ Learning about frugality Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:32:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Andreahttp://almostfrugal.com/2009/07/06/know-where-you-are-going/#comment-5351 Andrea Tue, 07 Jul 2009 22:04:53 +0000 http://almostfrugal.com/?p=3334#comment-5351 We (my husband and I) plan. We don't have a formal budget, but we know that certain amount over which we should or should not spend before asking the other one "can I buy this"? We have to talk things over above a certain threshold and about certain things and over time we have learned to come to recognize what those things are. Andrea Save Money to Make Money .-= Andrea´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheMoneyPilecom/~3/5snS7noDYSA/" rel="nofollow">Keep your car full of gas. #sa...</a> =-. We (my husband and I) plan. We don’t have a formal budget, but we know that certain amount over which we should or should not spend before asking the other one “can I buy this”? We have to talk things over above a certain threshold and about certain things and over time we have learned to come to recognize what those things are.

Andrea
Save Money to Make Money
.-= Andrea´s last blog ..Keep your car full of gas. #sa… =-.

]]> By: The Urban Cowboyhttp://almostfrugal.com/2009/07/06/know-where-you-are-going/#comment-5350 The Urban Cowboy Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:56:27 +0000 http://almostfrugal.com/?p=3334#comment-5350 Most times I try to plan things out. Unfortunately, it doesn't always work out this way, often leading to frustration because I have 'assumed' something. .-= The Urban Cowboy´s last blog ..Random Reflections =-. Most times I try to plan things out. Unfortunately, it doesn’t always work out this way, often leading to frustration because I have ‘assumed’ something.
.-= The Urban Cowboy´s last blog ..Random Reflections =-.

]]> By: Amy Reads Good Bookshttp://almostfrugal.com/2009/07/06/know-where-you-are-going/#comment-5347 Amy Reads Good Books Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:58:27 +0000 http://almostfrugal.com/?p=3334#comment-5347 I'm a planner, as evidenced by the two hours I spend tweaking our family budget and paying bills yesterday. :) Sometimes, that can make things even worse. I think that I'm a good planner, I set up a nice budget, and then I make a mistake and have to re-do the plan. But you're right, we learn a little with each mistake and things get better the more we do them! .-= Amy Reads Good Books´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/amyreadscom/~3/IsaKLwyspvY/" rel="nofollow">Perfection</a> =-. I’m a planner, as evidenced by the two hours I spend tweaking our family budget and paying bills yesterday. :) Sometimes, that can make things even worse. I think that I’m a good planner, I set up a nice budget, and then I make a mistake and have to re-do the plan. But you’re right, we learn a little with each mistake and things get better the more we do them!
.-= Amy Reads Good Books´s last blog ..Perfection =-.

]]> By: Jeannehttp://almostfrugal.com/2009/07/06/know-where-you-are-going/#comment-5342 Jeanne Mon, 06 Jul 2009 06:59:34 +0000 http://almostfrugal.com/?p=3334#comment-5342 I'm definitely a feet-first, not much planning, kind of person when it comes to finances. This is an area I need to work on... .-= Jeanne´s last blog ..<a href="http://finegrind.blogspot.com/2009/07/what-i-did-on-canada-day.html" rel="nofollow">What I Did On Canada Day:</a> =-. I’m definitely a feet-first, not much planning, kind of person when it comes to finances. This is an area I need to work on…
.-= Jeanne´s last blog ..What I Did On Canada Day: =-.

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