From the monthly archives:

December 2008

Have A Happy New Year!

December 31, 2008

Just a quick note to wish all my readers a wonderful and prosperous new year!  2009 is on the way, and it can only get better from here!  God bless!

new years – credit: shioshvili
Want to start the year off right? Check out this contest to win a $50 Amazon gift card at moneyrelationship.com

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Obama 2009 Stimulus Plan Could Exceed $775 Billion Dollars

December 30, 2008

As the new year gets closer the President-elect and his team are making plans for the new year, and his first term in office.
One of the first things on the table, a stimulus package that could reach or exceed $775 billion dollars.
Regarding the new administration’s stimulus plan, Mr. Axelrod also said that the exact dollar [...]

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Subscriber Swap Monday: No Debt Plan

December 29, 2008

Today I’m trying out something kinda new.  It’s called “Subscriber Swap Saturday” (although this is posted on a Monday – call it Holiday procrastination).  What is it?  Today I’ll be interviewing another up and coming personal finance blogger, asking them some questions about their financial philosophies, and then asking you to give them a try.
Just [...]

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Devotional: Making Plans

December 28, 2008

photo credit: David Boyle in DC
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” – Jeremiah 29:11
As the new year begins, many people are making plans for the next twelve months. They make resolutions [...]

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And The Winners Of Our 2 Gift Cards Are…

December 26, 2008

Christmas is over and the gifts are unwrapped.  And now its time for some more shopping for a couple of lucky winners of $25 gift cards.
One of our winners will get a $25 gift card to Marshalls. The other will receive a $25 gift card to T.J. Maxx.  I’ve already used my own gift cards, [...]

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The (Original) Christmas Story

December 25, 2008

photo credit: krisdecurtis
The Birth of Jesus
In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world.
(This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And everyone went to his own town to register.
So Joseph also went up from the town of [...]

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My Frugal Shopping Trip – The Day Before Christmas Eve

December 23, 2008

Last week I announced my contest to give away two $25 gift cards, one to Marshalls and one to TJ Maxx.   If you haven’t signed up for the giveaway, already, do it now!
Today I was finally able to get out and use one of my own $25 gift cards over lunch at a TJ Maxx [...]

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Merry Christmas – Christmas Links Roundup!

December 22, 2008

photo credit: kevindooley
Well Christmas is almost here, and if you’re anything like me – you haven’t done your Christmas shopping yet! (Thank goodness my wife has done most of it for me. The woman is a saint!)
If you haven’t shopped yet, be sure to check out our post on 50 frugal Christmas gifts you [...]

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Devotional: The Gift Inside

December 21, 2008

photo credit: brittanyculver

But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us. – 2 Corinthians 4:7
I fondly remember Christmas when I was a child. The wonderful food. The time spent with family. But most of all, I remember the gifts.
I know that [...]

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