I have been “forecasting” for years. It’s my way of budgeting and planning. My kids also use this method. Here is my planned spending for next month. Praying there are no surprises because I am ...

Three of my five children, my three sons are now wholly independent of me financially. And the remaining two should be standing on their own two feet within the next 12 months or sooner. My two oldest ...

Another step closer. And you will see new dates on the table for the remaining debt. They are still kind of soft dates, but totally achievable based on my forecasting. But will certainly firm up by ...

Anyone who reads here knows that I have been STRUGGLING for a couple of years now with what is next for me. Since the kids ...

I’ve been keeping a secret from you all. But I want to share an important family update. We have added a member to our family! We got a new dog! It all started during the second semester of last ...

The decision has been made. The plans have been made. I am headed to Texas in a couple of weeks for an open ended stay with my parents. I wrote about the tug I’d been feeling to go. And I have decided ...

I have had several commentors ask about savings goals. Right now my focus is on getting 100% completely out of debt. I agree that having a 6 months cushion would be ideal. And will definitely be a ...