I'm 35, I Make $40,000 & I Run My Own Business

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5 p.m. — On the way home, I stop and get Chick fil A because I don't feel like cooking and my ankle is killing me. I take the dogs out, we sit in the backyard for a bit and then watch TV until bedtime. $8.55

9 a.m. — I bought six bags of rubber red mulch from Costco last week that I plan to use to create a landscaped area. I edge out the rectangle and clear the weeds and half grass in the area. Last year I landscaped the front yard so I have agave plants growing baby plants. I dig out four baby plants and replant them in the back. They were expensive, so I am happy they grew so well and I don't have to buy more.

3 p.m. — The sun has gone down a bit so I get up and plant the plants I bought yesterday in pretty farmhouse planters I got from Costco last week. 1 p.m. — I am hungry and order Chipotle so I stop and grab a burrito. Then, I head home. It only takes me forty minutes to get home instead of the usual hour and I'm thrilled.5 p.m. — On the way home, I stop and get Chick fil A because I don't feel like cooking and my ankle is killing me. I take the dogs out, we sit in the backyard for a bit and then watch TV until bedtime.7:35 a.m. — Wake up and do the usual routine. I am working from home today.

 

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This is indeed an example of good budgeting. But there's definitely room for some improvement and trim a little around to become debt-free faster. I wrote a post with tips about it here.

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