Are you committed to set money aside for the holidays or vacation or some other special reason? Is your method of saving the 52 Week Saving Challenge like it is for us? If so – we think you are brilliant! This is week 16 of the challenge, so take a minute and set aside your […]
Good Friday Reminder – And Easter Wishes
April 14, 2017 by
Today is Good Friday, the Friday before Easter. Whatever your plans are for this weekend we hope it involves giggles and fun and relaxation. We are hosting our annual Easter Egg Hunt for our family (25+ people) tomorrow. Speaking of that, if you are hosting your own egg hunt be sure and check out our […]
Reminder to Make Your Weekly Deposit
April 7, 2017 by
This is a reminder to make your weekly deposit for the 52 week saving challenge. It is week 14. Imagine $1378 sitting in a bank account, earmarked for whatever you wish (maybe a vacation, maybe holiday gift giving, maybe a home remodeling project, maybe towards a new car, the list could go on and on). The idea […]
Lucky Number 13? Make the Deposit
March 31, 2017 by
Is your lucky number 13? I don’t think I have a lucky number really; maybe 26 (the day we were married)? Anyway, week 13 is upon us so take a second to make your weekly deposit for the 52 week saving challenge. Isn’t it amazing to think that tomorrow is April already? I was reading […]
You Are 1/4 of the Way Through the 52 Week Saving Challenge
March 24, 2017 by
Week 12 is here, so that means after today’s deposit you are one quarter of the way through the 52 week saving challenge. Isn’t it amazing to think that 2017 is going that fast? Yipes! Take a minute to pat yourself on the back because you are making a strong step towards being intentional with […]
Take 2 Minutes For Your Financial Success
March 17, 2017 by
Once again Friday rolls around; aren’t you happy? Hopefully you had a good week; ours was crazy because we were out of town exploring Detroit on Monday and Tuesday. We had a ton of fun, but it really threw us for a loop when we got home. Since it is Friday, we urge you to take […]
One Year Since We Graduated Financial Peace University – Here Is Our Update
March 10, 2017 by
The other day I glanced on the fridge (where we proudly have our completion certificate) and realized it has been one year since we have graduated from Financial Peace University. One year already. When we first started our journey on Financial Peace and decided to learn all about Dave Ramsey’s method for handling money we […]
Double Digits – Week 10 of the 52 Week Saving Challenge
March 10, 2017 by
We hit double digits! It is week 10 of the 52 week saving challenge already. Hopefully you had a good week, a productive week and managed to squeeze in some fun too. We did, and we are looking forward to a little getaway Monday-Tuesday. That is right, we have a four day weekend on the […]
Number Nine Already – Happy March
March 3, 2017 by
It is number nine already! Week number nine in our trek on the fabulously awesome 52 Week Saving Challenge. This savings plan excites me a lot because I know it works. I know from past experience (we’ve done this 3 years in a row) you will love (love love love) the feeling at the end […]
Is Your Money in the Bank for Week 8?
February 25, 2017 by
Money in the bank is a lovely thing, isn’t it? For week 8 in the 52 Week Saving Challenge did you make your deposit? Maybe you don’t stash your weekly money in the bank but you have a jar or envelope that holds the moola. Whatever the method that works for you and your family, […]
