April 2026
Archive (3)
Turning Emily's old room into a sewing room for $340
Paint, a secondhand table, better light and a daybed for when she visits. Where the $340 went and what I'd skip next time.
A $50 grocery week for two in April
A meal plan for seven days, two people and $50 at Aldi. What we ate, what was left over and whether we'd do it again.
Pricing a new roof after 22 years
Three quotes, from $11,800 to $14,500. What the inspector said, why we're waiting a year or two and how we're saving for it.