by Rachel Albang | Jun 30, 2018 | Spending Less on Your Home, Uncategorized
I pretty much always have music of some sort on the brain. Sometimes my own, sometimes classic oldies’ rock (yesterday’s song out of the blue was 38 Special’s Second Chance – “When love makes a sound, a heart needs a second chance”). And I...
by Rachel Albang | Jul 3, 2017 | Encouraging Saving, House Expenses, Spending Less on Your Home
Here comes the sun, and I say, it’s alright. Don’t get me wrong; I like my new little home, but it can be a wee bit on the dark and snug side. My energy bills are comparable with those of my former full size house because there is only so much that the light from one...
by Rachel Albang | Feb 22, 2017 | Being a Wise Consumer, Encouraging Saving, House Expenses, Saving Money, Spending Less on Your Home
I’m thinking back to last summer during the long, dry stretch of trying to sell the house. It turned out, I couldn’t bury my head in the sand any longer; it was time to get ‘er done. The roof, that is. I didn’t even realize she was in such rough shape but as we had at...