The Budget Problem
I’ve been trying to figure out how to manage a budget for almost a decade. When I was working through college, I purchased a copy of Microsoft Money 99 to categorize my income and expenses. I used it religiously, keying in receipts and importing downloaded transaction files. It worked pretty well: […]
Category Archives: On the Radar
How We Manage Our Finances
April 14, 2008 – 10:27 pm
Dear Dahlia, Month 10
February 2, 2008 – 1:09 pm
Dearest Dahlia,
This month has been a great start to the year. You are eating more, moving around more, and basically becoming more grown up and independent in different ways every day.
Although you were very sick for the first 2 weeks of this month, at least it was just a nasty cold (or, as […]
Noticing more Dahlias
January 8, 2008 – 1:59 pm
Since we named our daughter a less common name, Ken and I notice when we hear about another Dahlia. Ken actually googled “Dahlia Joy” last night and the first hit was a flower enthusiast. Aside from Dahlia Lithwick of Slate, the name seems to be pretty scarce in our area. Coincidentally, I accidentally stumbled across […]
