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Do I get to shout it from the roof tops?

July 26, 2010
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Remember back in September I told you we were going to be debt free as soon as possible by following the Dave Ramsey Plan?  Then, I updated you in Mid-October to let you know that we were on baby step 2, paying off our debt?  And in December I told you how we budgeted for [...]

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The Budget Update

May 5, 2010
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I’m cheap frugal.  That’s always been my way.  I’ve never owned a brand new car.  Both of my girls’ cribs were hand-me-downs from our friends.  I bought a rolling pin (my first, last weekend) that cost me $2.11 after patiently waiting and getting a $10 off coupon for any purchase at a store.  Now that [...]

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Our blinds have issues-WW

March 2, 2010
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alternate title: Our house looks quite ghetto with the blinds down. Sadly, this (meaning the cute little girl playing with the blinds) is not the biggest problem with them.  Notice how one of the slats is broken?  And, there are pieces on the window sill? I’m pretty sure they are made from something thinner and [...]

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The Budget, an update

December 29, 2009
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I know it’s lengthy, but I tried to recap each month quickly so you get the idea.  Please feel free to ask any questions.  I know it seems crazy at first (and we never had any credit card debt or anything else substantial like that), but it is really working well for us. December ends [...]

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Mid-October Budget Update

October 19, 2009
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Since you all asked for it, I thought I’d update you all on the budget. October is the first month of our new budget…as a recap: -pay cash for everything (except online bills which come directly out of the account). -only spend money that has been accounted for in the budget. -maximize debt payoff (car [...]

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Getting personal

September 17, 2009

Mr. Serious and I have recently made a life change. A life-style change. Hold.Me. It’s a little scary. We read The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey and we are on board. We are fortunate that we do not have a lot of debt, but we still want things to change. Tuesday, after the endoscopy, [...]

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