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Is it taboo? 22 Aug 2013 | 03:36 am
I think it’s better if I just don’t know other people’s financial circumstances. It’s inevitable that no matter how hard I try not to, I end up scrutinizing their spending, no matter how much they mak...
Car Maintenance Win! 19 Aug 2013 | 08:05 pm
Over the weekend, I took Emily’s car in to get the brakes fixed. If you remember from our budget, we were supposed to do that next month. But, I had access to Emily’s car this weekend (she’s usually...
First look at our Budget 17 Aug 2013 | 12:41 am
It’s finally time to reveal our budget! Everyone’s different and will have a budget that suits their life, this is what we’re working with right now. Debt repayment: 2386 Charitable: 300 Savings: 3...
Finding Work You Can’t Not Do 15 Aug 2013 | 06:39 pm
Did anyone watch the video Emily posted about finding the right kind of work? Her post, and the video, and one of the comments, really got me thinking about my work and my desires for our life. The ...
Recent projects 13 Aug 2013 | 07:27 am
I love my job! Working from home is AWESOME! Maybe I’m still in the honeymoon phase, but I feel like I’m saving money on gas and eating lunches out, getting more household chores and cooking done (whi...
New Budget – First Week Results 9 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
Well, we tried the new budgeting method for the first week of August. I would say the results are mixed but looking up. To recap, we budgeted for all of our bills to be paid directly from our accoun...
Radio spot 7 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
I mentioned in my post last week that we were interviewed for a Marketplace show on NPR about personal finance issues. I’ve never been in a radio station and I try to avoid microphones for a lot of re...
Night at the Ballpark 5 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
Last week, my employer handed out a bunch of free tickets to a home game at the minor league baseball park outside of town. Since we are looking for ways to save money on entertainment, this seemed l...
Our week in review 3 Aug 2013 | 12:42 am
This weeks ups and downs in our little world: The good: We were interviewed for a radio segment on Marketplace for NPR. Depending on how ridiculous we sound, we’ll post a link to the podcast for y’a...
The Votes Are In 1 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
We have been so encouraged by all the great ideas everyone has been leaving in the comments on the last several posts! We don’t get around to responding to everyone, but we probably do discuss every ...
