Have you ever obsessively checked your bank account hoping you somehow forgot about a $1 million check that was going to be deposited into your […]
Money Matters, Seasonal
Keeping the Motivation for your Money Goals in the Summer
I don’t know about you but it gets really dang hot where I live in the summer. Triple digits most days from July through the […]
Seasonal
What we spent on Christmas 2021
Another year has come and gone. Anyone else still processing the fact that 2020 happened and we’re already about to head into 2022?! Every year […]
Money Matters, Seasonal
5 Money Lessons I learned in 2020
2020… that was a wild ride wasn’t it? Some people were more effected by the events of 2020 than others, but it’s safe to say […]
Money Matters
Budgeting 101
Budgeting…. the word that makes people cringe more than watching a love scene in a movie you’re watching with your parents. I get it. […]
Money Matters
How we found an extra $500 in our already tight budget
Have you ever had one of those months when you look at the expenses coming up and you look at how much you have coming […]
Seasonal
What we spent on Christmas this year
Another year, another Christmas season, another Christmas budget. I figured I’d carry on the tradition of breaking down what we spent for Christmas gifts. This […]
Seasonal
5 tips to save you money on Black Friday/Cyber Monday
School is out for the week, we’re gearing up for Thanksgiving festivities, and, even if you haven’t already started, I’m sure you’ve at least thought […]
Seasonal
The top frugal Holiday gifts from Costco 2018
Like many people who shop for their family, I think of Costco for stocking up on my everyday essentials. Toilet paper that lasts for months? […]
Money Matters
3 tips for becoming more money mindful
If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, one of the things you’ll hear from people who’ve been successful is “it’s not a diet, it’s a […]