It's strange how so many of the journalists on this site went to the dentist this week. I sure hope I don't get the sickness that seems to be going around with journalists also I went to the dentist this morning for basic cleaning, cost $95 which will be reimbursed by my flex account.

Afterwards mom and I spent the day shopping in town. Bought more xmas items plus lots of goodies for me.

Chilis - mom paid for lunch.
Gordmanns - 2 xmas gifts - $16.09 receipt says I saved $20.02
Bed Bath & Beyond - 2 xmas gifts, shower massager, back brush and pumice stone - $61.83
Media Play - 2 xmas gifts, 3 books for me - $41.84 after my $15 rebate, triple points day too
Cold Stone ice cream - $4 with tip
Dollar Tree - food - $7.07
Walgreens - electric throw - $37.58 help keep electric bill low; my other one isn't working.
Albertsons - gas at 2.75/gal - $26.09
Arby's - $5.12

Total spent this month = $345.24 - looks like I'll be going over budget this month again, I'll fill in with some of my leftover vacation money
Total spent for vacation = $160.60

Got my Emeril Sausage rebate today for $4.29

Got my Home Insurance bill today after I called last month to get it lowered. The actual bill was for $5 less than the quote so I saved $45 total.

Finished reading the library book And Then Came Love by Lynn Kurland. Romance. Good. Cute stories.