Happy Saturday! I decided to start posting a weekly update to share some of my favorite articles and recent purchases with you all. I've felt lonely the past few months due to the lack of social interaction so I hope these posts will start a conversation with some of you! This week felt short for me because I was off work for Veteran's Day on Thursday. I used my "extra" day … [Read more...] about Weekly Update: November 13, 2021
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Bringing Home a New Puppy
How many dogs is too many dogs? At first I was convinced the answer was three because Kyle and I didn't want to be outnumbered, but then we found our little Luna and we quickly made room for one more in our brood. So is four dogs the right answer? Let's hope so because I don't think I can handle another new puppy. This post contains affiliate links. I earn a small … [Read more...] about Bringing Home a New Puppy
Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps to Financial Freedom
Finances are a struggle. They’re the epitome of adulting and not everyone has them figured out. It takes a lot of effort and self-discipline to get your shit together, so I’m going to walk you through a popular financial strategy known as Dave Ramsey's Baby Steps that will hopefully make things easier. This post contains affiliate links. I earn a small commission (at no ext … [Read more...] about Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps to Financial Freedom
How to Save Money with A Sinking Fund
What is a Sinking Fund? A sinking fund is a calculated way of saving money for a planned future expense. A specific amount of money is set aside every month in order to avoid a large one-time withdrawal. Why Do I Need Sinking Funds? It can be difficult to save money in a consumerist society, but sinking funds can make it easier. Sinking funds are savings accounts which … [Read more...] about How to Save Money with A Sinking Fund
Why You Need an Emergency Fund
Not all emergencies are life-threatening. Sometimes you live in a city overrun with potholes and get three flat tires in less than a month... don't be unprepared. Create an emergency fund today! This post contains affiliate links. I earn a small commission (at no extra cost to you) for each purchase made through one of my links. Rest assured! I only share links to products … [Read more...] about Why You Need an Emergency Fund