Originally Posted by Sunflower Girl
Stopped by WalMart while in Amarillo yesterday, and told husband I just needed a little bit to work on some purses next week. Well, after we got out of the store, he said, "I thought you said it was only going to be about $12?" (It was $30) I said, "I think you spend that much on beer for a week." That shut him up. About 10 minutes later, he agreed and apologized! See, you just have to know the right words to make them think!
I cannot stand the thought of having to ask DH for $$, so I have always had a job (sometimes working as little 1 day a week) just to ensure that I have money so I don't have to ask for his. Right now I have 2 part-time jobs and DH keeps the checks from one to put towards household expenses and I keep the checks from the other ... which is used for anything I want (including buying his birthday gift). Now I always feel like I can buy anything I want... I know how to budget and save... that is how I got my Janome MC11000se