http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com $20 Challenge Blog info@savingadvice.com Autumn en-us http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2009/03/26/nervous-_49804/ I borrowed $171.90 from my Disney money and paid back $200. I am afraid I am not going to have enough money this week to make my car payment though. <img src="http://www.savingadvice.com/forums/images/smilies/frown.gif" alt="Frown" /> <br /> <br /> Previous total: $514.51<br /> Money today: $28.49<br /> New total: $543.00 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:40:48 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2009/03/25/racing-pool_49762/ My husband won a racing pool at work. Some people didn't pay and I think he spent some of it, but he did give me $35. I also found a dollar in the dryer. LOL <br /> <br /> Previous total: $478.51<br /> Money today: $36.00<br /> New total: $514.51 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 16:44:32 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2009/03/12/more_49337/ I was not able to add my whole check this week but I am adding $259.00 of it. I am so worried that I am not going to make the goal. :/<br /> <br /> Previous total: $219.51<br /> Money today: $259.00<br /> New total: $478.51 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 18:13:20 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2009/03/11/adding_49296/ I am still not having very much luck with this. It seems like last time I saved all that money it was change from all the money I was spending. <img src="http://www.savingadvice.com/forums/images/smilies/frown.gif" alt="Frown" /> I did get a check today from where I sold some DVDs on wherehouse.com, and when I bought gas I overpaid by $2.xx and I am putting the dollar... Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:14:46 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2009/03/02/change_48964/ I am having a hard time finding things to sell and coming up with money for this. :/<br /> <br /> Previous total: $169.53<br /> Money today: $6.00<br /> New total: $175.53 Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:05:04 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2009/03/01/start_48919/ OK I am starting this blog off with what I have saved up so far. Not much. I consigned a bunch of my daughter's clothes at Once Upon a Child and they gave me a check for $129.53. Today my husband sold some speakers for $40 too. <br /> <br /> Previous total: $0<br /> Money today: $169.53<br /> New total: $169.53 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 13:54:18 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2009/03/01/back-again_48918/ It has obviously been a long long time since I posted here. We were saving for a trip to Disney but ended up pulling all of the money out of savings and blowing it. I couldn't tell you one thing we bought. Anyway. We are definitely going to Disney this time. We have already paid for... Sun, 01 Mar 2009 13:52:19 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/05/26/adding_26496/ I rolled up all the change that I have been collecting while I wasn't doing much else to save. I had some dollars in my change jar and my pocketbook too. I have 15 dollar bills and $38.50 in change. <br /> <br /> Previous total: 1244.21<br /> Money today: 53.50<br /> New total: 1297.71<br /> Sat, 26 May 2007 20:22:35 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/05/26/starting-over_26495/ We had to use some of our savings money for some bills that came up. I just kind of gave up after that. I am starting over and my restart total that is in my ING account is $1244.21. My next goal is to get it back up to that $1500 mark. <img src="http://www.savingadvice.com/forums/images/smilies/frown.gif" alt="Frown" /> <br /> <br /> Sat, 26 May 2007 20:18:24 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/04/10/-150000-_24711/ One more add here before bed. I forgot about the $20 DH's uncle gave him for gas. He spent it but I transferred it our of our bank account. LOL On top of that I rolled $10.50 in quarters and pennies. That brings my total to over $1500.00. I am so happy with that <img src="http://www.savingadvice.com/forums/images/smilies/biggrin.gif" alt="Big Grin" /> Disney World here... Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:04:03 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/04/10/day-tipper_24707/ I have another 11.35 to add to the challenge. I got paid for two tips I submitted at daytipper.com. $6.00 per tip (minus paypal's fees bla)<br /> <br /> Previous total: 1475.38<br /> Money today: 11.35<br /> New total: 1486.73<br /> Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:06:08 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/04/10/adding-to-the-challenge_24687/ Don't give up on me yet <img src="http://www.savingadvice.com/forums/images/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile" /> I am still trying. <br /> <br /> First of all I have to say... I don't like the way my blog looks. Maybe I need t get used to it or something, but I liked it much better the other way. <br /> <br /> DH took off work today because we have to take DS to the urologist for a checkup... Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:01:47 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/04/02/dollars_24339/ I had some dollars I have been saving in my pocketbook. I did have more but like I said I have been slack on my savings. <br /> <br /> Previous total: 1289.38<br /> Money today: 9.00<br /> New total: 1298.38 Mon, 02 Apr 2007 15:15:01 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/04/02/slack_24337/ I have been really slack lately about trying to add money to the challenge. I am going to try to get better about it. I did roll some wuarters and pennies today. I have 10.50 to add from that. I am also adding the 3.62 for March's interest paid in my ING account. <br /> <br /> Previous total:... Mon, 02 Apr 2007 14:41:24 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/03/19/cha-cha-stinks_23765/ Cha cha can bite me. I got an email today saying my account had been deactivated for "engaging in frivolous chat." Apparently you aren't allowed to have a conversation with the people who are searching. Even if they want to have one with you. <br /> <br /> On top of that, I put in a lot of time... Mon, 19 Mar 2007 17:45:58 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/03/17/change_23692/ I forgot to add 0.50 for pennies I rolled today <img src="http://www.savingadvice.com/forums/images/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile" /> <br /> <br /> Previous total: 1274.76<br /> Money today: 0.50<br /> New total: 1275.26 Sat, 17 Mar 2007 21:15:40 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/03/17/challenge-money_23690/ I have $20 to add to the challenge from DH's uncle from gas. <br /> <br /> I also am making a good bit of money on cha cha as a guide. The more trained you get the more searches you get, and then you make more money. I am up to almost $50. <img src="http://www.savingadvice.com/forums/images/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile" /> <br /> <br /> Previous total: 1254.76<br /> Money today: 20.00<br /> New... Sat, 17 Mar 2007 21:10:15 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/03/16/challenge-money_23645/ We sold DS's Gameboy Advance on Amazon. Our total profit was 46.35. I transferred that to my ING today <img src="http://www.savingadvice.com/forums/images/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile" /> <br /> <br /> The cha cha thing is going pretty good. I haven't been able to do it much in the oast couple days b/c I am having problems with java on my laptop, but I have made around $33.... Fri, 16 Mar 2007 15:37:06 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/03/12/cha-cha_23471/ Here is more detail about what a cha cha guide is for anyone interested. <br /> <br /> "Cha Cha is a new search engine. What makes it different from other search engines is that the users have the opportunity to search with a guide. The guide is a real person in real time that communicates... Mon, 12 Mar 2007 21:15:25 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn) http://autumnxbutterfly.savingadvice.com/2007/03/12/more-money-and-cha-cha_23470/ I have become a cha cha guide to make some extra money for savings. Lots of pranking. Keeps me entertained. <img src="http://www.savingadvice.com/forums/images/smilies/smile.gif" alt="Smile" /> What these people don't realize is we get paid whether you have a valid search or not. LOL <br /> <br /> I have a 14.00 check from surveyspot.com to add today and 16.00 dollar bills... Mon, 12 Mar 2007 20:48:18 PST AutumnxButterfly@aol.com (Autumn)