by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 9, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
Sally’s Niece, a fellow blogger and frequent commenter, asked how I eat on $100 a month. My sister asked me the same question over the phone a couple days later. I figure if they were asking, you’re probably wondering too. Here are a few things I’ve...
by Nicole Ouellette | Feb 2, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
Part I: What I Cut When other people write about stuff like this, to be honest my eyes glaze over. It’s your budget, why do I care? I think. But I realize that occasionally as bloggers with a take on personal finance, we have to look at our budgets. It’s a...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 30, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
Every Friday, I tackle an affordable idea of fashion or style in a fun segment I call Fashion Forward Friday. My buddy Ally got me a present a few years ago for Christmas: a teeny fondue pot heated by one of those tea lights. It probably cost under $15 but it was...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 22, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
Those of you who’ve read the blog for awhile know that I teach adult ed to make a little extra money. I haven’t written about it in awhile because, well, there wasn’t anything to write about. Enrollment for my courses was too low for them to run the...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 16, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
I saw a great article this week on the DC Goodwill Fashion blog about wearing vintage at work. Basically the moral is don’t overdo it or you’ll look like you’re in costume or like you haven’t bought new clothes in thirty years. (Aside: DC...
by Nicole Ouellette | Jan 16, 2009 | Personal Finance Tips
Too Cute Tuesdays have been such a hit I've decided to add another weekly segment to this blog: Fashion Fridays. Every Friday, I'll tackle a topic of style, beauty, and overall fabulousness, on a budget of course. What are my creditials for...