Frugal Fridays

As part of our journey to becoming debt free, one of the things our family has implemented is a fairly strict grocery budget (among other budgets). Unlike utilities and mortgage, the grocery budget is something that I feel we have much more control of. We are in charge of the meals we cook, the ingredientsContinue reading “Frugal Fridays”

Frugal Fridays

As part of our journey to becoming debt free, one of the things our family has implemented is a fairly strict grocery budget (among other budgets). Unlike utilities and mortgage, the grocery budget is something that I feel we have much more control of. We are in charge of the meals we cook, the ingredientsContinue reading “Frugal Fridays”

Frugal Fridays

As part of our journey to becoming debt free, one of the things our family has implemented is a fairly strict grocery budget (among other budgets). Unlike utilities and mortgage, the grocery budget is something that I feel we have much more control of. We are in charge of the meals we cook, the ingredientsContinue reading “Frugal Fridays”

In the path of Hurricane Irma

Where were you when Hurricane Irma made landfall? I was in South Florida – Broward County, to be exact, where one of the worst seen category 5 storm was set to make landfall. Never before had I heard of so many people fleeing for safety in other parts of the state or even heading outContinue reading “In the path of Hurricane Irma”

Frugal Friday

As part of our journey to becoming debt free, one of the things our family has implemented is a fairly strict grocery budget (among other budgets). Unlike utilities and mortgage, the grocery budget is something that I feel we have much more control of. We are in charge of the meals we cook, the ingredientsContinue reading “Frugal Friday”

Financial Freedom Step 1 – The Family Finance

The first step, as suggested by Dave Ramsey’s book, is to record the monthly financial ins and outs. We are going to calling this, Maintaining the Family Finance. To do this, I have a worksheet that I have been using for the last six years. Prior to reading the book, I only kept track ofContinue reading “Financial Freedom Step 1 – The Family Finance”

Frugal Friday

As part of our journey to becoming debt free, one of the things our family has implemented is a fairly strict grocery budget (among other budgets). Unlike utilities and mortgage, the grocery budget is something that I feel we have much more control of. We are in charge of the meals we cook, the ingredientsContinue reading “Frugal Friday”