If you are thinking this is going to be another Dave Ramsey pitch on why you should stick to the baby steps – it’s not. You can check back to this post on our thoughts on credit cards and the “why” behind us ditching them. This post is more about what actually happened in our day to day life when…
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When I was 7 or 8 I started playing fastpitch softball. My sister is 18 months older than I am so, of course, I wanted to play on her team instead of the coach pitch team. My parents were all about it, my dad gave me his old glove from when he was young, they set me up with the…
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It is my favorite month of the year – JULY!! That means my birthday, usually a few trips, and last but not least the Nordstrom Anniversary sale! If you haven’t noticed I have taken the last 3 months off from blogging. I needed a bit of a breather and some space from social media. It’s tough to be a “blogger”…
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We have decided our next project is to overhaul our laundry room. Our kitchen renovation has reached a stopping point until we can afford flooring for the two main areas on our first floor and budget-wise the laundry room is a pretty affordable project. Currently, our laundry is your basic basement set up. Concrete floors, furnace, rafters for the ceiling….
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Today I had the honor (or maybe dishonor) of paying off yet another student loan. We had the last $250 of a $4,500 student loan sitting there so I scraped together $250 in our different accounts and paid it off. Seriously, it is the best and worst feeling ever. If you have been following along we have taken a short…
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