At 29 I finally asked my dad how he handled money and he pulled out a notebook from 1994

Jana Shah · 2026-10-16T20:00:04.222091+00:00

I sat with him at his kitchen table in Fresno last Sunday and he showed me 30 years of grocery totals written in pen, page after page, and I just stared at it. Do you all track spending on paper or is that just a dad thing?

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