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Most folks gawk at my husband and me when we tell them that we aren't saving up for our kids to go to college. We hear all sorts of things like how it's our "duty" to save for our kids to go to Continue reading...
When it comes to matters of money, our household has been walking through some pretty lean times here recently. Yes, I know we just replaced our roof and windows so that may appear online as if we're Continue reading...
Here's the thing, no matter what end of the income spectrum you fall, you're not immune to money issues. Because here's the thing, money is a thing. Money doesn't care about you or me or your Continue reading...
My husband and I always planned on me staying home with our kids - even before we were married this was the plan we had. However, after we found out we were pregnant with our first child, it became Continue reading...
Kid birthday parties. They used to be so much fun - back when we were kids and all we had to do was show up, eat pizza, eat cake, pin the tail on the donkey or beat a piñata until it exploded. And Continue reading...
Long time readers will know I'm a big fan of Swagbucks. It's an easy way to cover our entertainment budget, save big on shopping sprees, and is even how we’ve paid for Christmas (not mention that it’s Continue reading...
Can I be honest with you for a moment? I hate health insurance – well, not the insurance itself just the way insurance in the U.S. works. Last year, the company my husband works for had an AMAZING Continue reading...
I absolutely love all those fancy newborn baby photos….like the one of the baby and the deer. Seriously though, if that had happened to us my husband would have been running around trying to find his Continue reading...
Recently, we welcomed our third child into our already full and amazing family and as any mama knows, with each new child comes a new season in motherhood. So, I thought I’d put together a list of Continue reading...
Thank you to Upromise by Sallie Mae for sponsoring this post! As always, all opinions are my own. Many of y’all know that a few weeks ago, I was in Charlotte, N.C. for FinCon hearing about Continue reading...
