Our family took a bit of a break during the holiday season, so it's good to be back and to see you here! Between it being H's birthday and Christmastime…
Christmas is such a joyous time, and is my favorite time of year. Everyone acts so different: you get a "pay it forward" free coffee at Starbucks. People actually let…
Credit cards are everywhere these days! Chances are you've had at least one (I know I did!). You're wondering if you should keep it, or possibly get another one. But…
Bills that fluctuate in amount can really throw a budget off. And irregular bills can account for a good chunk of overall monthly expenses. Think things like electricity, gas, groceries,…
Getting out of debt was one of the most challenging, rewarding, exhausting, and exhilarating processes we have done. We had a goal and we worked really, really hard to get…
This is a big one, and one that has a lot of people turning back around and walking away. Cloth diapering. In essence, it sounds nice. It saves you a…
I quickly mentioned part of Dave Ramsey's baby steps in my post about getting out of debt to be able to stay home with our baby. Let's dig into it…
Budgeting is hard. I'm just going to say that right now. We work hard and want to unwind and spend what we want, when we want. The problem with spending…
Christmas is both an incredibly happy and incredibly stressful time. Any adult knows that. People are kinder and more generous during the Holiday season, but are also stressed out from…
We are starting to make the transition from using paper towels to cloth towels. We're not 100% there yet; I'm weary about using the cloth towels for everything. As it…