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Today’s topic for the Blog Everyday in May is “things that make you uncomfortable.” A lot of things make me uncomfortable so here ya go! Talking in front of a large group of people. And by large, I mean, over 5 people! When couples argue in front of me. When customers get angry at employees or raise a stink in front of other customers. When
For today’s Blog Everyday in May Challenge, the topic is “educate us on something you’re good at or know a lot about.” Ok, so I’m good at soccer and know a lot about it, but I don’t really think many blog readers will care too much about that so I’ll share what a lot of people ask me about! And that’s BUDGETING! As you might
I was born February 16, 1985 in Dallas, Texas to two wonderful parents who are still together to this day! I grew up with an older sister, a brother 15 months younger than me, and a younger sister. My niece has lived with us since I was in 8th grade also. My family has shaped who I am today. I went to a Christian school
Ryan was gone this weekend so my parents came over on Saturday to help me get some things done around the house. I had a hair appointment also, so they were able to watch Beckham while I did that as well. I love when my parents come over. I get so much done and it’s nice to have company! I had a pot of coffee
I’m printing out my new organizing program my hubby bought me for Mother’s Day (had to get it early in order to snag $20 off), and I came across this quote she included, and I thought it would be perfect for my blog: I just loved this quote. I thought it was so inspirational. I thought of “becoming debt free” for most people and how
You know the old saying, “Money doesn’t buy happiness.” Although I believe this to be true, having money does make things easier. It’s a fact that we have to make money in order to live. Problem is we will never have enough. There is only one instance where I believe “money” brings happiness… I have a happiness that I cannot explain being free of debt.
Starting this week, I had roughly $60 to spend based on our $360 grocery budget. Ryan is gone a few days this week, and I plan to stay at my parents one of those nights so it eliminates some meals I have to make. Plus, I keep it really simple when he’s gone for myself. I’m trying to be conscious of our leftovers too. Here’s
