This past Monday we were lucky enough to attend Monday Night Raw in Detroit Michigan. The family friendly WWE event was held at Joe Lewis Arena and our seats were fantastic! We were only 11 rows up from the main floor. Do you have a WWE fan in the house? Jim and I have watched […]
FPU Week 5 – What We Learned
February 27, 2016 by
We had a brilliant week 5 class of Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University last weekend. Lesson 5 was called Buyer Beware and it focused on how companies use marketing to convince us that we need their products. Companies aggressively compete for our business. We think we need them, so we use credit to buy them […]
Week 9 – $9 Deposit for 52 Week Saving Challenge
February 27, 2016 by
We usually remind you about the 52 Week Saving Challenge on Friday but we are one day late today. Kelli’s sister turned 40 yesterday and we were busy planning her celebration. Anyway, it is already week 9! 52 Week Saving Challenge What is this all about? How would you like to have an extra […]
BrickSwag Monthly Subscription (Lego Club) – Box Reveal
February 21, 2016 by
Our niece Mackye was so very excited when the new BrickSwag monthly subscription box was delivered. She couldn’t wait to open it up and check out the month’s goodies. Do you know about BrickSwag? It’s a super cool, fun box of goodies that arrives about once a month on your doorstep. Each box includes an […]
It’s Friday & Time to Deposit Your Savings Challenge Money
February 19, 2016 by
Be sure you deposit your Savings Challenge money for the 52 Week plan before you get caught up in the excitement of the weekend. We are in week #8. Can you believe it is Friday again? It’s a busy weekend on tap for us, Jim’s celebrating his birthday on Saturday and that means a family dinner […]
Look at Our Ebates Check – Free Money in the Mail
February 19, 2016 by
We opened the mail up last night and found a great treat – our Ebates cash back check arrived! Look at our Ebates check – pretty sweet! $117.40 in the mail! The scoop on Ebates Do you use Ebates when you shop online? You should. It is free to join Ebates! Simply log onto Ebates before […]
Free Qdoba On Valentine’s Day – For a Kiss
February 14, 2016 by
Happy Valentine’s Day! Looking for a nice deal on lunch or dinner today? How about free Qdoba? (No coupon needed.) Today only, 2/14/16, head to any Qdoba location and enjoy BOGO free on any entree when you kiss…anything. Going alone? Kiss yourself! Qdoba is one of our favorite places to grab a quick bite; if […]
Financial Peace University Week 4 – Our Takeaway Thoughts (FPU)
February 12, 2016 by
Sunday before the big Super Bowl game we attended the 4th week of Financial Peace University, or FPU as it is commonly called. Week 4 – Dumping Debt This Financial Peace University class really rocked my world and got our blood pumping even MORE vigorously for this journey with money. Dave’s weekly video lesson was […]
DIY’ers – Pint of Paint Just $1.99 at ACE Hardware
February 12, 2016 by
While buzzing through Facebook this morning before getting to work I saw an ad from ACE Hardware stores advertising a super paint sale that I know I am excited about and probably many of you DIY project people will be too. Through 2/29/16 you can get a pint of Valspar or Clark + Kennsington paint […]
7 Weeks Already – 52 Week Saving Challenge Reminder
February 12, 2016 by
Is 7 a lucky number for you? You should be feeling lucky and smart for being on board with the 52 Week Saving Challenge because at the end of the year you are going to find yourself with $1378 in the bank! Just imagine that; it is pretty powerful stuff! If you haven’t yet started, […]
