39. Captain’s Log, Year 3,323
Whether it’s for auto repairs, medical appointments, appliance maintenance, or any other service, keeping a detailed record in a spreadsheet ensures you have a clear overview of past actions and expenses. By logging pertinent information such as the date, service performed, who completed it, and the associated costs, you create a valuable reference tool for future needs.
This organized approach enables you to track trends, identify recurring issues, and make informed decisions regarding maintenance schedules or service providers. Besides, having a documented history can streamline communication with professionals and may even lead to saving money.