Budget
Budgets. Yes, budgets. They’re often the least favorite household chore. In fact, according to a Gallup poll, two out of three households don’t even have a budget!
Yet if you want...
My flash savings challenge to save $3,000 in our emergency fund was so successful, it inspired me to think long and hard about a...
You may have noticed lately that much of our recent budget shortfall comes from food purchases, specifically locally grown and organic food. Here is what we have...
Last month, after my blogging expenses, I earned $2,142.18 and my husband earned $2,114.17, giving us a combined total of $4256.35. While this is great, we also had a number of expenses that weren’t in...
I sat down to do our budget last night and realized that March’s budget is horrible. While we earned $4,256.35 for March expenses our checking account is...
For years my husband and I bought lunch meat every week and packed our sandwiches for work. While we were making a...
Last month, after my blogging expenses, I earned $1562.03 and my husband earned $2,370.61, giving us a combined total of $3,932.64.
February 2012 Budget
Laundry 30 (we have to use a coin operated washer; we air dry our clothes)
Rent 1390
Groceries 200...
As I have mentioned previously, my seven year old son is quite the spendthrift. So, when I saw this Dave Ramsey’s Kids Money Education Monster...
If you find yourself deep in debt with not enough income to cover your monthly bills including the minimums on your debt, you may feel worried and depressed. You may feel like there is no way out...
Last month, after my blogging expenses, I earned $1697.65 and my husband earned $1,930.97, giving us a combined total of $3,628.62.
January 2012 Budget
Laundry 30 (we have to use a coin operated washer; we air dry our clothes)
Rent...