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My weekly meals #2

weekly meals, food budget, price of food
It can be hard to imagine what eating on $100 a month is like. So, similar to our “grocery motivation” posts, I’m going to occasionally post a journal of what Brian and I ate that week, along with approximate costs. The costs are only approximate because I don’t always remember how much I money I paid for meat or bulk vegetables for example. But I’ll try to use a cost...

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Posted in: Food and Grocery

Don’t donate to charity

serious cat meme,student loans, paying off student loans, debt management, debt free, charity donations, don't donate, charity
Admit it – you hate seeing the constant emails and Facebook requests for charity donations as much as I do. Come on… Admit it… My Facebook wall seems less like a gathering place for my friends and more like a sad open air market where people look for handouts to their favourite charity of choice. Most recently, I have been spammed by my friends to donate to the Underwear Affair,...

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Posted in: Money, Philosophy

Updates: July 15 – 21

Welcome to the new Outlier Model! We’ve upgraded our look and are pretty pleased with the results. Bear with us while we iron out the kinks – shoot us a tweet or email if you notice something that we missed (thanks Jeremy!). In tribute to his cat photos, I’m introducing Chaucer; our pudgy, attention suck of a cat.   This weekend I’m heading to the Whitecaps game with Jeremy...

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Posted in: Weekly Updates

FedEx lost my present

FedEx, poor customer service, diesel, gift to myself, diesel wallet
I don’t spend a lot of money on myself.  Most of my clothes are a few years old (but well cared for!) and I only ever have one handbag at a time.  I am even having a hard time thinking of what I want for my birthday!  But when I started my new job, I decided to splurge on something that I’ve been coveting for a long time… a Diesel wallet. Photo Credit: Original photo by David Shankbone...

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