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Track Your Business Expenses with Business Credit Cards

2008-05-02T05:35:49Z

Are you a business owner or do you have plans of venturing into business? If yes, then this article is for you. It doesn't matter whether your business is old or new, or what type of business you're into- if you're in the business industry, you s...

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Just wondering...

2008-04-28T17:57:57Z

I was just wondering how you all are doing?

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Oh My Goodness!

2008-04-08T13:55:28Z

I joined your group because you guys AMAZE me in your drive to be so self-controlled! Seriously, I am amazed. I own 1 pair of pants, 2 skirts and a few tops for the summer. If anything, my family gets on me for not owning enough clothing and th...

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My blog, my confessional...

2008-03-11T20:13:42Z

I found a loophole in the rules of my Shopping Embargo. I am allowed to purchase embargoed goods as presents for others, provided they are legitimate presents, right? But at no point did I say that I was not allowed to purchase any presents for m...

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Resisting temptation

2008-03-10T15:38:06Z

I felt it was necessary to post an update about the Embargo, considering my last post about it indicated that I was faced with a whole lot of temptation. And, yes, I truly was. In fact, I still am. But a promise is a promise, no matter how bad of...

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Temptation looms...

2008-03-07T17:54:18Z

I am pleased to report that I still have not purchased anything on my banned list. This is not to say that I have not bought anything. Rather, it means I have only purchased things that are necessities. Among my recent purchases: Hannah Montana ...

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Temptation, thy name is Leap Year

2008-02-29T17:33:23Z

I was just reflecting on that fact that, if this were (almost) any other year, my Year Without Shopping for clothes would have already started. But no, here we are, and it's February 29th, that one extra day, and I'm wondering if there is anythin...

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did i happen to mention the irony of this challenge?

2008-02-24T20:22:56Z

it's super extra ironic because... i work for that retail mega-chain: Gap, Inc. yep. it's true. i work for the online division. great employer, btw. love my job and my co-workers. i actually have very little to do with the clothing... becaus...

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Nice to be here

2008-02-23T00:30:13Z

I just joined out of simple curiosity. I do not have a problem with shopping too much, in fact, quite the opposite... I wish you all luck, and I look forward to reading your updates and successes!

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Day Three of the Embargo

2008-02-22T02:57:48Z

I promise I will stop doing daily reports on this, but I am so very proud of myself today! I just boxed up birthday presents for four friends who all have birthdays before the beginning of August. (This now means I am finished with birthday shopp...

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