The big truth behind my budget is one that we can probably all relate to. I was making pretty good money, but I wasn’t getting anywhere. I was falling more into debt, not paying off things I could have been, and I was living frivolously, but still stressed because of cash. My husband and I were bringing in between $90,000-$110,000 per year, which is pretty solid for an Indiana couple. We had moderate rent or mortgage, normal car payments, and no excessive lifestyle changes, yet we were drowning. It took me getting laid off from my job of 6 years, being posted up without a job for 6 months, then…
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‘Tis the season for roadtrips! How many of you guys travel to see family during the holidays? Well, my husband and I travel to Cleveland, which is about 5 hours from Indianapolis, probably 6 times per year. During the holidays, we usually make a trip in November AND December, so that ends up being almost 20 hours total in the car within the course of a month! Forever ago, Brett and I created a playlist called The Agreement on Spotify. It was basically a playlist of around 40 songs that we could agree on. We have some similar tastes in music, but also some SERIOUS differences. We have played…
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I’m a huge comfy fan. You all know this, so I don’t know why I am telling you again! I just thought it would be fun to share some ideas for how to glitz and glam up your outfits for the holidays without strapping on an uncomfortable dress or shoving your feet in heels. There is a time and place for those things. For me, I don’t have the time, nor the place 99% of the time! I really love this sweater from H&M this season for a bit of comfort and glam combined. It’s a sparkle party hosted on the comfiest of sweaters, and I am NOT mad…
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MerrySpritzmas #CollectiveBias I’m SUPER here for a girl’s trip! (See above for hard evidence.) I think even just a weekend getaway is necessary at least once a year, but my favorite time to do a trip is during the holidays. I love the break from reality, some quality girl time, and holiday celebration and cheer is always fun! Since I’m a gifter- I love to show my love through gifts or acts of kindness, I wanted to share a fun idea to tie in gifting with a girl’s trip! This blog…
