Give Me Back My Five Bucks

You do not even know how much girl power it took to resist buying $120 Spice Girls concert tickets today. And it’s not even that I love them so much as it’s their reunion/farewell tour, and they’re only stopping in like 12 cities in the world, and it’s the last time we’ll ever see them in concert … and I know all their songs, they were exclusive tickets (you had to sign up on their website in order to even be eligible to purchase tickets … and then they only picked some people who could buy presale tickets! Out of … Continue reading →

October 16th marks the end of my 3-month probation at the new job, and I’m so nervous! There have been 3 admin assistants in a row let go, all within 3 days of their probation end date, and one IT guy let go on the day of his end date. I don’t want to get fired from this job, because I love it! Ever since my closed door meeting with my boss, I think I’ve improved a lot in the way I carry myself at work. I’m taking baby steps outside of my comfort zone, and one of the directors … Continue reading →

I’m revising my October goals to take into account the $850 I’m spending on my scooter for service and performance upgrades. I’m pretty sure I can do better than my revised goals because I forgot to hand in a pay sheet from my part-time job, so I should be getting paid for 3 weeks of work on Oct. 12th. Plus, I’ll probably have to work fulltime hours at the part-time job this week, so I should probably see an extra $700 on Oct 12th.October 2007 goals (REVISED): $1,700 towards RRSP loan. Original October goal: $2,000. $300 towards Travel Fund. This … Continue reading →

I’m on Hu$tlerMoneyBlog’s list for the Personal Finance Graduating Class of 2007! I graduated 71st in the C average category. I never was the greatest student anyway. :) The C Students – 2.5 GPAThese bloggers blog around 2 to 3 times a week. They have a little over 50 RSS Readers, 50 incoming links or more, and 5K pageviews a month. Thanks for the mention, Hu$tler!