Are you wondering what to do now that Christmas and your money are gone? January credit card statements have been rolling in with the bad news on how much Christmas shopping you did. The big …
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The Road of Financial Challenges on Low Income
2023 has arrived and many of us are still on the road of financial challenges on low income. Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Not me. I fall into the group who doesn’t keep them! …

Christmas Fund Envelope
It’s time to start planning for a Christmas fund envelope for 2023. Who else has gone out and bought a bunch of Christmas presents and paid with a credit card? Probably on a credit card …

Christmas and your Money are Gone… what now?
Let’s follow up on a post about Christmas stress caused by lack of money. January credit card statements have been rolling in with the bad news on how much Christmas shopping you did. The big …

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
2020 has been a tough year all around. Whether it’s illness or unemployment brought on from the coronavirus pandemic, or something else, let’s all hope for a better and brighter 2021! Today’s post features some …

British Columbia Pandemic Christmas 2020
Stay safe. Stay at home. That’s the message from British Columbia authorities. There’s an emergency health order in effect advising people not to travel for non-essential reasons. Stay inside your health region. Another blow to …

25 gifts under $20 for a Horse Loving Woman
Do you have a horse loving woman on your shopping list? Does your office have a Secret Santa? And you’ve drawn the woman in your office who dashes off to the horse stables at quitting …

Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas – Movie Filming in Cloverdale, BC
At the end of September I noticed a movie being filmed on Cloverdale’s main street. When it comes to the TV and movie industry, Cloverdale is also known as Smalltown, USA. The movie is one …

Now that Christmas and your Money are Gone…
It’s time to follow up on a post from late 2019 about Christmas stress caused by lack of money. January credit card statements have been rolling in with the bad news on how much Christmas …

Christmas Stress caused by (lack of) Money
Christmas stress caused by (lack of) money. Yikes! Who else has gone out and bought a bunch of Christmas presents and paid with a credit card? Probably on a credit card that you’re already struggling …