COLUMN: I saved plenty on hair, but now I need a hat

University Wire | November 15, 2005| | Copyright

Hilly Schiffer
University Wire
11-15-2005
(Kentucky Kernel) (U-WIRE) LEXINGTON, Ky. -- It was only a matter of time before my longing to save a penny would catch up with me.

I just didn't know how soon it would come.

In hopes of being able to give out nice Christmas presents this year, I decided to redo my budget and save money for the next couple of months.

So I started packing my lunch instead of eating out everyday. I also started buying off-brand foods, etc.

In the heat of this saving money ordeal, I decided to cut down one more of my expensive habits - a hair cut.

I knew that by going to a ...

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