How to Talk to Your Spouse About Money
Fights about money are some of the most common in a relationship. There is undoubtedly something about money that the two of you do not agree on. And since money…
4 Tips to Get Your Finances in Order This New Year
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…
How to Have a Budget-Friendly Christmas
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…
3 Reasons You DON’T Need a Credit Card
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…
4 Tips to Budget for Irregular Expenses
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,…
How We Paid Off $100,000 in Debt
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…
Ditch the Disposables: How Much Money Can Cloth Diapers Save You?
This is a big one, and one that has a lot of people turning back around and walking away. But how much money can cloth diapers save, and is it…
How Do the Baby Steps Work?
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…
How to Start a Budget
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…
Saving for Christmas in 10 Weeks
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…
