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Sometimes I think when people hear that we paid off over $55,000 of consumer debt in two years that we must be rich or at least make a six-figure income. But the truth is, we barely make $60,000 a Continue reading...
A few years ago, my life looked really different. Aside from the obvious fact that we had fewer children then, it was really just a very different time in our lives. We were constantly stressed Continue reading...
Stuck. Just stuck. Just flat-out, plain-old stuck and unable to move. That's exactly how I felt in my early adult life. I felt like I couldn't move - I didn't know how to "move up" in the Continue reading...
Okay, so we're about to get real up in here. First, I love Dave Ramsey, The Total Money Makeover, and the Baby Steps. Straight up, I have no problem whatsoever with any of those, but in the last few Continue reading...
If you've been reading my blog for any length of time, you've heard me mention before about our "funds system". Basically, we have funds budget system where we have certain automatic withdraws Continue reading...
I have such a love/hate relationship with meal planning. I mean, I LOVE having a plan in place (it makes life soooo much easier), but I don't like having to sit down and figure out what to feed Continue reading...
I know, I know, everyone and their mama wants to make more money, and honestly, this title is a little deceiving. Yes, making more money can totally help you, so long as you know how to manage Continue reading...
I still can't believe that school has already started here in Georgia. Growing up here in Georgia, we used to get almost 3 full months of school, but now it's just two which is totally insane in my Continue reading...
This past week, my husband and I celebrated 9 years as husband and wife. Now, I know that's not really an impressive number in the grand scheme of things, but the truth is, we wouldn't have made it Continue reading...
Have you felt half-crazy? Like life is pulling you in this direction and then this one and then again to a hard left? I won't lie, that's been happening to me more than I'd like to admit to. It's been Continue reading...
Let's get real. Money stress sucks. And I don't mean just a little bit. It sucks - sucks the life out of everything and everyone it comes in contact with. Want to know how I Continue reading...
