I pack my husband’s lunch every day. I also “pack” his breakfast, though he technically eats that on the drive to work. We do this mostly to serve money, but the real reason I do it is because if I didn’t pack Alex’s lunch, he would eat one or two of the following: gum (in… Continue reading Packing my husband’s lunch
Money Mondays: We’re (almost) debt free!
Awhile ago, I posted about how money made me nervous. I set a few financial goals for Alex and I that I was hoping to have accomplished by the end of this year. I thought I would update how we’re doing on those goals and talk about a few other finance-related things. >>>> The top… Continue reading Money Mondays: We’re (almost) debt free!
Project: Food Budget – the end!
This past Thursday, the official Project: Food Budget came to an end. I joined PFB kind of late in the game. The other participants were about halfway through the project by the time I came around. And, of course, now it’s ending… but that’s okay! Emily, the creator of the project, asked that in the… Continue reading Project: Food Budget – the end!
52 Books in 2012: July & August Update
July and August were really bad reading months for me. I read only six books between those 2 months! Pretty unbelievable, and pretty unlike me. Honestly, I was just tired of reading. I have been on a huge knitting kick and didn’t want to put any time away from my knitting, so my Nook slowly… Continue reading 52 Books in 2012: July & August Update
Project: Food Budget – Weeks 14 & 15
Slowly but surely, I’m getting back into the swing of things. I should technically be on Week 34… Oh well! I have gone grocery shopping twice this month. For dinner, we had been using a lot of gift cards that had been so thoughtfully and generously given to us after Ezra’s birth. Those are just… Continue reading Project: Food Budget – Weeks 14 & 15
Five year plan
Day 8: How do invision your life being in 5 years? Ah, the infamous five year plan. I have heard, so much, about the importance of having a five year plan but I have never taken the time to actually write one out. I have a general idea in my head. But it just floats… Continue reading Five year plan