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How does a family of four live on $17,000? Here's a look at their real budget that helped them go from paycheck-to-paycheck, to buying their own house!

Living on $17,000, What Our REAL Budget Looked Like

June 27 by Caroline 12 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

Living on $17,000, What Our REAL Budget Looked Like My family of four lived off of $17,000. It's true. My husband, our 2 children, and I lived off of one income. And we still managed to build a savings account, buy 2 cars, and buy a house! It's a View Post

The marriage of a saver and a spender is not always easy! This is a great guide on how to make it work though! This is really amazing.

Making the Marriage of a Saver and a Spender Work

June 10 by Caroline 1 Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

Making the Marriage of a Saver and a Spender Work My husband is a Spender. I am a Saver. He has a natural inclination to blow through money like there's no tomorrow. I have a natural inclination to save money like I will never see another cent View Post

Having your best morning has nothing to do with waking up earlier! These are the 5 best ways to make sure that you have your best morning.

5 Steps to Become a Morning Person

February 15 by Caroline 25 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

5 Steps to Have Your Best Morning The mornings set the mood for the whole day. If you have a good morning, you'll be set up to have a good day. But if you're running late and are angry that you're rushed in the morning, it will bleed over into the View Post

For better or worse, I'm glad that I'm married. It's not always easy, but it's always worth it.

10 Reasons I’m Glad I’m Married (Even When I Don’t Like My Husband)

February 9 by Caroline 23 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

I got married 6 days after my 20th birthday. I used to have a very skewed vision of marriage; that a "good marriage" looks like magazine-image perfection. If a marriage looks like anything other than perfect smiles and happy days, that there's View Post

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Became a Young Mom

January 4 by Caroline 26 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

Motherhood came to me a lot earlier than I ever thought it would. I became a mom two months after my 19th birthday. I don't usually like to volunteer that information. I like for people to assume that I'm pushing 30 when I go somewhere with my 3 View Post

She got married at 20 and is still married! I love this. I can't wait to get married too!!

10 Things I Wish I Knew When I Got Married at 20

November 12 by Caroline 11 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

10 Things I Wish I Knew When I Got Married at 20 "Till death do you part." I said those words at the ripe old age of 20 and 6 days. I though I knew what I was doing. That the world should be so happy for me that I'd found someone who said he'd View Post

You Want HOW MANY Kids?!

September 30 by Caroline 51 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

0 or 15, it's nobody's business but your's and your spouse's. From the time I was young, I knew I wanted to be part of a big family.  When I met my husband, who is the oldest of seven, I'm pretty sure that one of our first conversations was about View Post

What is “Normal?” Life on Second Shift

September 25 by Caroline 2 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

It's Friday night; I logged on to Facebook and instantly saw 6 people going out on their weekly date night with their significant other. It looks like such fun, I think as I sit on my couch folding laundry. I still have 2 hours of solitude. My View Post

After feeling unappreciated by my husband, I decided that I needed to do something different: I need to start dating again!

I Need to Start Dating Again

September 18 by Caroline 23 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

I need to start dating again. I really do. I need the break from reality, the getting dressed up, the company, the attention, time to stop being "mom" and get back to being me... all of it! I want to go out and get to know someone better. But I View Post

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