Tafton is Ten {and Two Months!}
Tafton's birthday was two months ago now and we wanted to share with you how he spent his birthday budget. Once our children turn 8 we...
Kid's Summer Movie Clubs
We're down to the last month of the school year! This is when I start looking for free or cheap, activities for the kids. Now that my...
April Spending Report
So back in March reviewing our spending I felt like we had gotten off the gazelle track but reviewing April's spending is worse 😧. At...
5 Months In...
We've been working on our debt snowball for a total of 5 months now! We've had some ups and downs but overall we are on track to have it...
Birthday Budgets
This past month we've been celebrating Tafton's 9th Birthday. He loves to read and I love to see him reading. He'll use phrases that...
Saving $$$ at the Grocery Store
One of the most overspent budget categories is food. We all got to eat but those trips into the grocery store inevitably make a hit to...
Homemade Dishwasher Detergent
We've been trying to cut costs and save money ever since I got laid off way back in 2009; this has led me to couponing, thrift store...
Debt is Normal - Be Weird
One of my favorite Dave Ramsey's quotes and regularly heard on his radio show, normally said when someone has come to do their debt free...
Just the Essentials
As we get ready to turbo-charge paying off our debt, it gets obvious that we either need to cut costs or increase our income - or even...
Gazelle Intense
I've been a fan of Dave Ramsey for several years. But even though we've been fans; listening to his podcast, reading his books; we...
