Living in Desperate Times

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Monday, May 11, 2009

YES, I'M A KROGER SHOPPER

In the South and the Midwest, our bigtime grocery chain is named Kroger. If you take Walmart out of the equation, Kroger is actually our country's largest grocery retailer. In addition to their own branded stores, they own many other chains across the United States including Dillons, City Market,... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 8, 2009

SO, WHO WANTS A FREE STEAK DINNER??!

There’s a real sweet deal currently going on at Ruby Tuesday Restaurants. If you sign up for their “So Connected” email list, they will send you a coupon for one free entrée (when one of equal or greater value is purchased). I learned of this from my spouse whom had eaten dinner about a month ago at... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, May 3, 2009

DOWN TO HALF A PACK A DAY

I’m now on my fourth day of owning my NJOY electric cigarette. I can’t say that I love it yet. I can’t say that I dislike it. What I can say is that I’m smoking less cigarettes now than I have in 20 years. Where my habit was forcing me to consume more than 2 packs of cigarettes a day, for the past 4... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 2, 2009

THE AUDACITY OF SMOKE

After both the Federal Government and our State Government decided to, in unison, drastically raise the tax on cigarettes, I find myself more than angry. What happened to Obama's repeated pledge to not raise taxes on the middle class? My expenditure on cigarettes zoomed from a monthly cost of $180... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 30, 2009

It reminds me every day

My Debt Diary is an attractive book that I keep on one of the shelves of my desk. It has illustrations of nostalgia all over its cover and backside. I wish I had maintained it from the very first day that I decided to work toward a debt-free life. But, that doesn't matter; it still represents and... Sign in to see full entry.








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