on 7/14/2005 4:04 PM Lee Michaels said the following:
"Doug Payne" wrote


On 14/07/2005 3:31 PM, B a r r y wrote:


#2 - Include clothing in the spending category, and increase the number
by whatever would have been budgeted for clothing. Clothing is often an
argument for married folks, and this eliminates the want/need
justification issue.

The only argument we ever have about clothing is whether or not I'm
wearing enough (i.e. no boxer shorts in the living room when her friends
are over) It's still a want/need issue :-)


That would mean that a thong is out of the question.

Not necessarily. We have no idea what her friends like. Perhaps a
banana hammock would be inappropriate, perhaps not.g