Comments on: Tightening the Belt http://heatherinbc.com/2009/02/19/tightening-the-belt/ 'Living the Baby Boomer Life in BC... and Beyond! Thu, 08 Mar 2012 05:59:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Connie http://heatherinbc.com/2009/02/19/tightening-the-belt/comment-page-1/#comment-5670 Connie Tue, 24 Feb 2009 04:56:49 +0000 http://heatherinbc.com/?p=2422#comment-5670 I am definitely cutting back. On top of the economic problems, we've had a big cutback in our monthly income and our daughter's wedding coming up that we are paying for! <abbr><em>Connie’s last blog post..<a href="http://brainfoggles.com/2009/02/21/scanalog-review-and-giveaway/" rel="nofollow">Scanalog Review and Giveaway</a></em></abbr> I am definitely cutting back. On top of the economic problems, we’ve had a big cutback in our monthly income and our daughter’s wedding coming up that we are paying for!

Connie’s last blog post..Scanalog Review and Giveaway

]]> By: Sadie http://heatherinbc.com/2009/02/19/tightening-the-belt/comment-page-1/#comment-5665 Sadie Sun, 22 Feb 2009 16:17:29 +0000 http://heatherinbc.com/?p=2422#comment-5665 We've always had to be frugal due to my husband starting up his business, but now we're really trying to save. I buy whatever's on sale, and we don't buy anything extra. I can't tell you when the last time we did anything 'fun' was that we paid for ourselves... <abbr><em>Sadie’s last blog post..<a href="http://sadies-skinny.com/blog/index.php/hoodia-ephedra-acai-oh-my/" rel="nofollow">Hoodia, Ephedra, Acai - Oh, My!</a></em></abbr> We’ve always had to be frugal due to my husband starting up his business, but now we’re really trying to save. I buy whatever’s on sale, and we don’t buy anything extra. I can’t tell you when the last time we did anything ‘fun’ was that we paid for ourselves…

Sadie’s last blog post..Hoodia, Ephedra, Acai – Oh, My!

]]> By: Julie http://heatherinbc.com/2009/02/19/tightening-the-belt/comment-page-1/#comment-5656 Julie Sat, 21 Feb 2009 03:14:44 +0000 http://heatherinbc.com/?p=2422#comment-5656 We've made one cut back and that was the house phone. We all have cell phones and the house phone was just sitting there NEVER being used. I have my moments when I lose faith and hope that things will get better, but overall I'm fairly positive about it all. If my husband and I didn't get laid off and still had our jobs then we would have probably never put as much effort into our entrepreneurial ideas as we are now. It's slow, but I know it will pay off in the end. The SnackHound is right too! We're complaining how tough it is while we sit on our laptops with our expensive high speed internet. It could be MUCH worse. <abbr><em>Julie’s last blog post..<a href="http://www.juliesjournal.com/2009/02/20/free-johnsons-baby-relief-kit/" rel="nofollow">Free Johnson’s Baby Relief Kit</a></em></abbr> We’ve made one cut back and that was the house phone. We all have cell phones and the house phone was just sitting there NEVER being used. I have my moments when I lose faith and hope that things will get better, but overall I’m fairly positive about it all.

If my husband and I didn’t get laid off and still had our jobs then we would have probably never put as much effort into our entrepreneurial ideas as we are now. It’s slow, but I know it will pay off in the end.

The SnackHound is right too! We’re complaining how tough it is while we sit on our laptops with our expensive high speed internet. It could be MUCH worse.

Julie’s last blog post..Free Johnson’s Baby Relief Kit

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