Our Freaking Budget

OFB 50 States Project: New York

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In The OFB 50 States Project, you the readers spill the beans about your state: the good, the bad, and the delicious. And thus provide “forever place” seekers (like yours truly) a useful resource in their search. We’d love to hear about your state! To be a part of this project, click here to…

May 10, 2013 by Joanna

Making Post-Baby Workouts Work

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Just a few days ago, we celebrated Baby Girl’s four-month birthday. “Celebrated” is probably a loaded word — it’s not like we threw her a party or anything. More likely, we woke up for the second or third time that morning at 6:30am or something and mumbled, “I cann’t believe…

May 9, 2013 by Johnny

About You #3

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Every month or so, we suspend our blah-ging to learn more about you. And with a whole crew of new and old faces, it’s that time again. So let’s get started, shall we: What grade would you give your current finances? What song is queued up on your iPod/Spotify/MiniDisc player…

May 8, 2013 by Johnny

We All Have Needs

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For day-to-day expenses, we’ve learned to live peacefully with our freaking budget. For the most part, we get along and stay out of each other’s way. Our relationship has been on auto-pilot for enough time that we’ve got a good feel for each other each month. Sure, we occasionally get tangled up by…

May 7, 2013 by Johnny

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