Jun 28
A while back, I had that moment when I realized I was a part of the newspaper newsroom. It was when my brain suddenly started thinking in terms of “inches” rather than “word count” (inches are how we measure the length of a story).
I’ve heard people talk about this with foreign languages – suddenly …
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May 24
As I continue my journey toward financial freedom, I’ve learned a lot. This week’s lesson has been the distinction between “I don’t have enough money” and “It’s not in my budget.”
A few days ago I had a conversation about getting a new piece of clothing. I said, “It’s not in my budget.” She said, …
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Jan 15
After talking so much about finances over the last few months, I’ve decided to start chronicling how I’m doing with paying down debt and improving my financial situation.
The spreadsheet – you can DOWNLOAD a copy
At the end of October I created a KICK-ASS spreadsheet to track my money. And when I see KICK-ASS, …
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Dec 05
There have only been a few rare periods in my life when I’ve had an absolutely steady reliable paycheck for more than a month or two at a time. Instead, I’ve always had a variable income – often because I was using a day job to supplement my artistic endeavors, so my hours would fluctuate, …
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