Archive for January, 2008
Life is better today because I started ‘NOW’
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
Start now. That is the best advice I can give for anything you want to change about your life. No matter what it is you want to do, take at least a few minutes today to do something that will get you started on your new plan.
I have lost 18 pounds since I started this [...]
10 Comments » - Posted in Goals, Life by Eden
Monday Morning Weight Loss Report - First Weight Goal Achieved!
Monday, January 7th, 2008
Finally! It took about five weeks longer than it should have, but I finally broke through the 250 pound level. Amazingly, I weighed in this morning at 247.4 pounds. To be fair, I think that number deserves an asterisk (at least a small one) because I came down with a cold over the weekend and [...]
7 Comments » - Posted in Weekly Weigh-in by Eden
Archive of Reasons to Not Have a Credit Card
Sunday, January 6th, 2008
I started a series of posts on Remembering Why I Don’t Want Another Credit Card to help keep track of the things I read that cause me to think to myself, “I never want to deal with a credit card company again!“. That was a start, but not quite the right solution to my problem [...]
6 Comments » - Posted in Credit Cards by Eden
Saturday Morning Links and My 100th Post
Saturday, January 5th, 2008
Maybe I should have come up with something more brilliant, but it just so happens that this weekly links post is my 100th post at Finance and Fat. Yay for me!Â
Two Words About Nutrition by Collecting My Cash - “Eat Clean”, I like that. If we all follow that simple advice we will [...]
9 Comments » - Posted in Web Favorites by Eden
Getting started on our 2008 emergency fund goal
Saturday, January 5th, 2008
I didn’t mention it before, but I got a raise at my day job about 2 months ago. It wasn’t huge, about 7%, but I’ll certainly take it. By the way, I started by asking for 15% so either money is really tight at work or I’m being phased out.Â
Anyway, the point is [...]
