Monthly Archives: March, 2007

Fixing My Finances: My Various Accounts (Part 3)

This post is part 3 of the “Fixing My Finances” series. Click here to read Part 1 and here to read Part 2. Two years ago, when I decided to get out of debt, I had two non-retirement personal finance accounts. Now, I have seven accounts. Checking Account: I have a primary and secondary checking [...]

No Credit Needed To Host Carnival Of Personal Finance

I will be hosting next week’s Carnival of Personal Finance. If you are new to “Personal Finance Blogging” you might want to check out this week’s Carnival of Personal Finance hosted at Tired But Happy. Basically, a blog carnival is a collection of posts, about a specific topic, organized and presented by a host-blog. I [...]

Mad Carpentry Skills (One Wall)

After lunch, I headed to Lowe’s to buy some more building materials for my daughter’s playhouse. After laying the foundation yesterday, I was ready to start building the walls.  I am pretty much a dork at everything that I do, and I do believe that I am building the largest playhouse in the history of [...]

A Display Of My Mad Carpentry Skills

I am building my little girl a playhouse in our backyard.  I went to Lowe’s yesterday and purchased some lumber and some plywood and I have built the playhouse’s foundation.  I’ll include some pictures at the bottom of this post.  I purchased about 10 2 by 6′s and 3 sheets of plywood.  My cost, so [...]