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No spend April, being happy, and joining in.

Posted on March 28, 2014by Amber

Just a heads up, incase you are at all inclined to join, we are doing another no spend month. We did no spend September and I can say with certainty that it was THE BEST month for our family ever.   (fun and free!) I got the idea from the NW Edible Life blog. We […]

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No Spend September – the final numbers

Posted on October 1, 2013September 30, 2013by Amber

If you’ve been following along on our no spend (well really low spend) September you might be wondering how we did (if not you can catch up here and here). Well September is over and we outspent the $400 budget we gave ourselves by $12.49. All in all we’re calling the month a success for […]

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No spend September, we’re not going to make it

Posted on September 23, 2013September 22, 2013by Amber

Ah no spend September, I was so sure staying in our $400 budget would be easier than easy! I mean if worse came to worse we have beans and rice. But my putting up got the best of me, and probably it was canning that is going to send us over the edge. Actually the […]

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No Spend September – Two weeks in

Posted on September 15, 2013by Amber

I didn’t think to blog about no spend September at the beginning of the month because, well, it sounds kind of boring doesn’t it? I think so far this month has been one of my favorite of all time. Wonderful weather certainly helps, but it’s more than that. It turns out I spent an inordinate […]

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