Simple budget for a tight month - 11 weeks in

My income is now a fraction of what it was as a data-entry clerk and I am trying to cover the essentials. I have been trying to stay organised about it. I am nervous about falling behind. Did lenders work with you?

Sell things you do not use. I made about $950 from a weekend of listing.

Keep everything in writing and save the confirmation numbers. It saved me later.