Making Saving Second Nature
Back in 2012 my husband and I were in the first year of our debt snowball. We had scaled back some when it came to our budget, but in August we were informed that our health insurance costs were going way up. We calculated that our combined take-home pay would be $150 less (that was […]
*this post contains affiliate links I’ll never forget the first time I learned that you could actually earn cash back for making everyday purchases. I was hanging out with my friend when she told me she was just paid by a website for buying Christmas gifts. I knew right away that I needed to start […]
So you’ve seen budgeters all over carrying around envelopes full of cash. Questions might be flooding your mind about the cash envelope system… What’s this all about? Are they crazy? Did they just rob a bank? Or is this something that I should be doing? And seriously…does the cash envelope system actually work? These are […]
We all have both good and bad habits when it comes to our money. But some habits are worse than others. In fact, some habits might be making you broke! I know that I’m guilty of breaking not one, not two, but all of these habits in my past! I was living life day by […]
Our story In early 2018 our youngest son had what we thought was a stomach virus. We kept him home from daycare, cuddled him, and tried to get him to keep liquids down. It wasn’t until the second day at 11:00 pm that my gut told me something else was wrong. He was 3 at […]