I’m Back and we’re getting a dog!

Well after a much too long of a hiatus I’m back. I have to admit that it’s a bit of an ADD trait, I either obsess over things (like our budget) or I lose interest in things after a while. Obviously this blog falls in the latter! so I decided to give myself 3 months [...]

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Hey Still Around

I have to admit I’ve let my blog slide for a bit, but I promise to have a new post up this week
rob

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Broke for Two Weeks

Was talking with a friend the other day who is struggling financially currently and she mentioned how she is learning the difference between needs and wants and I nodded my head as if I could really relate.
Well for the next two weeks I will be. We’re on the transition between the old place and the [...]

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I’m Back

after ignoring my blog for a while I’m back, thanks to Tam from Tampa. My visita computer is back up again, I think the problem was the Internet connection, it was cutting in and out and that seemed to throw Visita off. Long story short called Telefonica and they were able to fix the problem [...]

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I hate Vista

mentioned this on facebook  but Vista is a piece of crap, it’s nice looking software but it runs like day old crap. I’m doing this on my old computer becuase I can access the web on the new one, I  need to find someone who can figure out what is wrong.
Take my advice and avoid [...]

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Time to start blogging again

Well we survived the move, our bank account is pretty much empty (moving is sooo expensive in Europe 4 months deposit hook up fees etc ouch) but we did it all cash (including buying a car I might add)
anyways I’m hoping to get back on blogging on a more reasonable schedule. I’m going to shoot [...]

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We Got More Hangers!!!!

An amazing thing happeneds when you move. You find all kinds of long lost things! Like hangers, I’m really picky about my hangers, I like the plastic ones with twisting heads, but recently I”ve been forced to use the steel ones.
Well lo behold with moving and packing I found a bunch of extas, enough that [...]

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Another No Driving Day

This is a take off of Frugal Trenches no spending days. While we’ve always been a one car family I wanted to take it a step futher and see how little I can drive, less driving means less wear and tear on the car and for sure no need for a second vechicle. A while [...]

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ONLY ATE ONE COOKIE

Was over at friends for dinner last night and when it came for dessert I took one cooke and put the rest back! It’s not easy but I’m getting used to snacking less

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We’re Moving (again)

In 4 weeks, should be the last move for a long time (ahhh we said that when we bought our place in Germany)
Details to follow
ps: gotta watch it cuase moving can really run up the bills!

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