After Christmas this past year (December 2008), my husband and I decided we needed to do something about our financial situation. We had tons of debt and weren’t making much progress paying it off. If anything, it seemed like we were sinking further and further into debt. On New Years Eve day, my husband picked […]
Do You Have Adequate Insurance?
This post may contain affiliate links. Click here for my full disclosure.These are pictures that were taken last week during the flooding in our neighborhood. The first picture was taken from my house and shows the street and the neighbor across the street. At one point during the afternoon, the water in the street was waist deep! The second picture was taken of my house from […]
Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better…
This post may contain affiliate links. Click here for my full disclosure.I grew up in a very competitive family and that competitive spirit hasn’t worn off! When I saw the USDA cost of food website and saw what a family of 4 was spending a month on food, I was bound and determined to do better than the average family in the “thrifty” category. If you […]