From the monthly archives:

July 2008

Friday Link Love – Leaving Town Again Edition

by That One Caveman on July 25, 2008

Sunday I’ll be leaving town again for a week for yet another business trip. I’ll see what guest posts I can get lined up by then (feel free to contact me if you wish to write a guest post) and what I can write in the evening at the hotel. Don’t think I’ve [...]

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Last week, Mrs. Micah challenged the personal finance blogosphere to come up with a single step they could (and should) take to improve their personal finance system. As always, I’m late with joining just about every trend, but here’s the single step I need to take:
Ever since the birth of our daughter, my wife [...]

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Frugal Things To Do In Saint Louis, MO

by That One Caveman on July 23, 2008

Saint Louis, Missouri, also known as the Gateway City, is a wonderful destination for a short-distance vacation for visitors from the surrounding area as well as a great getaway for people around the country and world. In recent years, St. Louis has undergone a bit of modern revitalization and has worked hard to add and [...]

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A Second Economic Stimulus Check? Thanks, But No Thanks.

by That One Caveman on July 22, 2008

A realistic stimulus package

Sorry, but I’m not going to fall for the election year pandering this time.  I graciously and gratefully accepted the first stimulus check – it paid for my bike and helped pay down my car loan – but we certainly didn’t need it.  And now the Democrats are saying the first check didn’t enough to [...]

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6 Months of Snowflakes = $800 Bonus Car Payment

by That One Caveman on July 21, 2008

Snowflakes pile up

Man, snowflakes can really pile up fast if you’re not paying attention! When I started squirreling money away from surveys, “found money”, and side income, I didn’t think it would ever amount to much – and that’s why snowflaking is so successful.  Little by little, your snowflakes grow into a full-blown snowstorm to freeze [...]

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Friday Link Love – Cucumber Water Edition

by That One Caveman on July 18, 2008

Sitting here enjoying another glass of fresh cucumber water, I wonder why I didn’t try this sooner. I haven’t had a soda in over a week and I feel great! The lack of caffeine got to me at first, but now I’m doing much better. I’ll occasionally have some tea or coffee, [...]

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