I am excited. I am sitting in a coffee shop writing this. Do you know how long I have wanted to do that? It always looked so great to me, all those independent people, sitting with their coffee and laptops, just writing away. And here I am. Well to be totally honest, it is quite […]
Bake your cake and eat it too
It is no secret that I love to bake and that is probably also why I am not as thin as I would like to be. I love to make bread, baguettes, buns, cakes and cookies but because that I am not that patient, you will never find me baking a layered cake or some […]
The joys of buying too much
(Hebrew text after English) It is Thursday night and we are in the kitchen. I am complaining because I really want strawberries but we have used almost all of the weekly food budget already plus that it is still early in the season and they are still a bit expensive. “Who decided that we need […]
What’s for dinner?
The first 21 years of my life I spent in Denmark where Saturday is Saturday and Sunday is Sunday = the weekend. Then in the year 2000 I start to call Israel home (now you can do the math and find my age :-)) and suddenly Friday is Saturday and Saturday is Sunday! Confusing? […]
Let’s eat
When putting all your incomes and expenses down on paper you get a pretty good picture of where your money goes – and that can be a pretty scary thing! When we did the exercise we found out that we use way too much money on groceries. As my husband so beautifully puts it, is […]
Me and the Budget
I might be a little bit weird, but I really like numbers. They are rational, uncomplicated and unemotional. In the same context comes the budget – a nice mathematical equation where everything, if done right, adds up nicely in the end. For me the budget is the tool to get what I want. It gives […]
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