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Slow Mo Reno – Designed to Fail

October 16, 2017 by acrockofschmidt Leave a Comment

“You talk funny.” In retrospect, I should have shown her the door the moment those three words sprung from her pouty, Greco-Italian mouth like an upscale restaurant hostess’ over-stressed blouse button. I didn’t want to hire an interior designer but I felt obliged to do so.  Considering the money we were willing ourselves to spend, […]

Filed Under: House Schmidt Tagged With: budget, designer, interior design, renos, renovations

How I Saved Thousands on Groceries in 2016

January 9, 2017 by acrockofschmidt Leave a Comment

2016 proved, with little room for doubt, that I’m hardly an inspiration for those looking to achieve significant life goals.  I am too easily distracted by frivolous diversions such as chocolate, Candy Crush, and laying on the couch.  Three things, I should point out, that are in no way mutually exclusive.  And yet, despite my […]

Filed Under: Deep Schmidt, Money Schmidt Tagged With: Air MIles, budget, credit cards, food, groceries, money, resolutions

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