tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7558755840568714339.post8188391338845533580..comments2023-11-03T07:37:22.203-04:00Comments on The Year of Frugal Living: ughhhhhhhhhhh. ugh.Jaimehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17508625149128121644noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7558755840568714339.post-87382848521983072802009-03-03T22:18:00.000-05:002009-03-03T22:18:00.000-05:00I think you are doing a great job with reducing de...I think you are doing a great job with reducing debt. It does get depressing sometimes... We're doing well with the cc debt, but our school loan debt is colossal. Though the APR isn't as high, it's not low, either, and it will probably take us at least five years to pay it all off, if we work hard to do so.<BR/><BR/>We can do this!Human runnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01431608560219589111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7558755840568714339.post-21004910156886643962009-03-03T09:25:00.000-05:002009-03-03T09:25:00.000-05:00I have to say that I think what you are doing is s...I have to say that I think what you are doing is so commendable. One day, you are going to be able to say to your kids that you took responsibility for your past and completely took control of your future. I am amazed at how much you have learned over the course of this, and when I think about what you will teach your kids... inspiring. <BR/><BR/>After this last year, your relationship with money will never be the same. And hopefully you will live a very long life to be able to reap the rewards of this work.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for being honest about how hard it is.<BR/><BR/>(I also wanted to recommend the Planet Money blog to you. It's an NPR show that is following the economic crisis. Specifically, I think you would find this post very interesting:<BR/><BR/>http://www.npr.org/blogs/money/2009/02/household_debt_vs_gdp.html?ft=1&f=93559255<BR/>)<BR/><BR/>Hang in there!LauraChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14322568136833382134noreply@blogger.com