by ZenGirl | Nov 1, 2011 | Finance, Learning, Save Money
Great depression happened during our grandparents time. Closet we came to seeing recession is 2001 and later in 2008, with jobs being lost, people losing houses and more economic downturn. In end of 2011, many people still feel the effect of it now, even things might...
by ZenGirl | Aug 6, 2011 | Cooking, Health & Food, Save Money
As long as human being need food to survive, there has been ways to preserve food for longer period of time. Modern refrigeration is one part of making food last much longer. Why anyone want to preserve food? One can stretch his or her budget much longer, if food last...
by ZenGirl | Aug 1, 2011 | Finance, Save Money
This month’s no spend month challenge plan of spending 0 for 31 days for 4 people, failed miserably. I went over budget 5 days before the month ended. Some of the reasons were unexpected and out of my control and others were in my control but I did not handle it...
by ZenGirl | Jul 25, 2011 | Finance, Save Money
I am going to make small update this time. I am doing no spend month challenge for the month of July. Actually it should be called “little spend month”, as we have a budget of 0. 4 people 31 days $300.00 We are in California, Where gas prices and some...
by ZenGirl | Jul 14, 2011 | Cooking, Save Money
As we are doing no spend month challenge, I am looking for ways to eat cheaply without losing quality of food and health. Many of the cheap food will include rice, beans, and also instant ramen noodles. Eating while saving money, does not have be dull and boring,...
by ZenGirl | Jul 11, 2011 | Finance, Save Money
This month I am doing an No Spend Month challenge, where our family of 4 will try to fit budget under 0 for the 31 days for daily expenses. To see Past update click on links below: No Month Spend Challenge No Month Spend Challenge: Update 1 Our family usually lives...
