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February 2013

  • Paying for College: Our Plan for Baby Girl (Part II)


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    Yesterday’s post discussed how Johnny and I paid for college. And today we’ll address our options for Baby Girl’s college costs. Johnny and I had to take out loans and get part-time jobs to pay our way through college, but we’re not sure we want the same for Baby Girl.…

  • Our Freaking Graduation

    Paying for College: Our Experience (Part I)


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    Even though it’s another 18 years down the road, Johnny and I have started to think about college tuition for Baby Girl. It’s never too early to start preparing… right? (Please say yes.) Depending on where she goes to college, Baby Girl’s tuition costs could range from tens to hundreds…

  • Our Freaking Budget Weekly Wrap-Up

    All Wrapped Up — Feb. 9


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    As we type this, our eyes are heavy and Baby Girl’s diaper is full. That little cutie is kicking our butts. She gave us her first real smiles this week, though, so overall, the week was a success. Here are a few things happening around the blog worth telling you…

  • $15 Love Story

    It Took $15 to Fall in Love


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    Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Having a one-month-old (can you believe it’s already been a month?!) has me kind of sidetracked this year, and I haven’t even given the holiday a second thought until now. But thinking about Valentine’s Day and love and Johnny has me remembering when…