one car experiment

1 car experiment: FAIL

January 28, 2010

Today I posted at Consumerism Commentary about buying a 2nd car. The 1 car experiment has failed. We have been surviving with 1 car for the past 6 months. It hasn’t always been easy, but there were some benefits to having 1 car for awhile. The main issue has become the weather combined with my daughter’s [...]

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one car experiment: part 2

November 5, 2009

photo credit: moonrat42 3 months ago we made the decision to become a 1 car family. In August, we took my husband’s car in for a checkup since it was making a weird sound. The car needed about $3,000 in repairs and we felt it wasn’t worth the cost of repairing it. We sold the [...]

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the one car experiment

August 12, 2009

I almost fell over last week when my husband uttered these words: “I think we should go to one car for a year.”

I knew he was committed to paying off debt, like me, and that he was willing to try going to one car, but a year?! That was way more than I hoped for.

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