I wanted to share a little recap of my 2017 year. I spent most of December resting + reflecting on the amazing year that my family + I had, so I wanted to share with you my goals from the past year, my reflections, lessons learned, + of course lots of photos of my adorable babies (#momlife ...gotta show off the kids, you understand right!?!).
My hope with sharing this little recap with you is to help motivate + inspire you to know how much good much can happen in one short year!
Family Activities for Christmas on a Budget
In my opinion, spending time together + having fun as a family is really the most important thing about the Holidays. The best part is that most of these family activities are either free or super budget-friendly!
Today, I want to share a few of my favorite activities for families on a budget this Christmas season.
Decorating for Christmas on a Budget
Decorating for Christmas is one of those things that's really more of a "want" than it is a "need"...but it just makes us so dang happy that it's hard to completely skip it! Today, I want to share a few frugal Christmas decorating tips with you that helped me during my tightest budgeting Holiday Seasons!
Shopping for Christmas on a Budget
No matter how much planning goes into your Holiday Budget or how much thought goes into your gift ideas, that can all go out the window as soon as you walk into a beautiful store at Christmas time. I've been there too friend! ...but that's not going to be us this year! Let's get you a shopping plan!
Giving Gifts for Christmas on a Budget
Planning for Christmas on a Budget
How to go from survival mode to debt free
How to create wiggle room in your budget
How I organize my bank accounts
Why there is no such thing as a normal grocery budget
I really want you to realize that there is no such thing as normal! It's okay to ask someone else for a guideline, but there are 5 key factors that you have to take into consideration when establishing a grocery budget. In this article, I'll share with you what these 5 factors are + how to create your own "normal" grocery budget.
How to Make a Summer Wardrobe on a Budget
One of my goals this year was to put some pep back into my wardrobe. I needed this new wardrobe to look stylish, be comfortable, and not cost a fortune! I'll share my whole 5 step process for the mom on a tight spending budget. Read more to learn my secrets to completely rebuilding my Summer Wardrobe for only $268!
Budgeting from a Husband's Perspective
5 Simple Steps for Starting a Budget
Our Walk Up Dave Ramsey's Baby Steps
Our family's budgeting journey began like most people's...deep in depression + survival mode. As I nervously typed “budgeting help” into the Google search, I had no idea what I was getting my family into. When some guy named Dave Ramsey popped up, I grabbed the closest piece of paper and cautiously wrote down his baby steps. In this article I'll share how the Baby Steps helped us lay a foundation for our debt free journey.