I’m giving myself permission to double up on this entry. Yesterday I hosted a birthday party and I was so blessed by the friend who opened up her home and the other hostesses who made spending almost zero possible. The hosts split the cost of supplies (paint and caulk we bought for the art activity) between us […]
31 Days of Living Well Spending Zero – Day 18
Today was kind of a lay low sort of day. My husband spent the morning fixing our van! Yahoo. And saved us more than $350. So grateful to our cousin who is a handy guy and helped Ben know what to do. To put it mildly-I’m impressed. The boys and I headed to church where […]
31 Days of Living Well Spending Zero – Day 17
Today was a beautiful day with family and friends. I mark it as a “WIN” in terms of “spending zero” even though we did spend a bit. I’ll explain. Yesterday evening we changed the plan slightly and headed to my sister’s house earlier. We wanted to maximze our day on her side of the water […]
31 Days of Living Well Spending Zero – Day 16
We have successfully passed the half way mark and I’m proud of us. I can see new habits forming and us becoming more disciplined as a family. This is really important as we are looking at our new home closing. We are totally living within our means but also being aware of our spending will […]