Weekend Recap: First Home Football Game


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Weekend Recap

Every Friday, I get the itch to sign all of my work emails with TGIF!!! I can usually resist this urge. But this last Friday I couldn’t contain my excitement for the weekend, and “TGIF!” was flying off my fingertips like nothing else. Friday our girl hit her eight-month mark!…

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How “Everything Else” Works


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Budgeting Made Easy

Johnny and I find budgeting to be quite stifling. It’s our money, so we should get to do with it as we please, amiright? When we first started budgeting, sticking to each and every little category made us both feel downright claustrophobic. And so we said To heck with it!…

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Five Signs You Need a Budget


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Five Signs You Need a Budget

I had the covers pulled up to my neck, like always. It was pitch black, and I’d just told Johnny “Goodnight!” But then I rolled back over. “Hey Johnny, guess what?” “Hmm?” he replied, sleepily. He’s notorious for taking mere seconds to fall asleep. “Tomorrow starts a new month, which…

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Weekend Recap: Labor Day Weekend


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Weekend Recap

Was anyone else sad to see this weekend end? I sure was. We had a blast. I feel like it was our final farewell to summer, but maybe that’s just because our condo’s pool officially closed over the weekend. But I’m hoping we can still squeeze in a few more…

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