
Wedding Pictures
It’s finally here. I received my wedding photos the other day and I’m excited to finally share some of them with you. I won’t be sharing...

A Spender and a Saver Relationship
Thing is, we are completely different when it comes to finances. I am a crazy saver. I’ve talked about this before in Confession: I Let...

How I Graduated From College In 2.5 Years With 2 Degrees AND Saved $37,500
It feels like a lifetime ago, but then again it also feels like it was just yesterday. This has also reminded me about how I graduated...

Three Year Blogiversary and $1,000 Cash Giveaway
August marks my third year of blogging. You can click here and read my very first blog post, which is rather embarrassing for me to...

I Need To Get Back On Track and Weekly Update
We received one more sneak photo from our photographer, and it is above. I am in LOVE with it! Some of the bridesmaids and groomsmen...

$14,937 in July – My Highest Income Month
It’s that time of the month again. It’s time to look at my monthly income report and track my progress over the past month. This all...

August Goals and Life Update – We Sold The Camaro
July was another great month. We went on a long cruise, went to a few state parks, enjoyed the great weather, and overall had a great...

What We’re Looking For When We Move
Last year, we were thinking about selling our current house and buying a new one in the St. Louis area again. But, then I left my day job...

Confession: I Let Money Control My Life
The other day someone told me it’s impossible for a personal finance blogger to not worry about money. They were saying I should be...

Six Questions To Know More About You
As always, I love hearing more about all of you. Answer the questions below (skip any if you would like) and lets all get to know each...

Update: Nine Months of Being Self-Employed
That means it’s been around 9 months since I left my day job to pursue full-time freelancing. It feels like it’s been much longer than...

July Goals and Life Update – We’re Going On A Cruise!
Hello everyone and happy July! I know, I know, I am late with publishing my July goals and June goals update. I have no excuse for this....

$12,787 in June – Site Redesign and More Motivation
This all started out as my “extra income” report because before October of 2013, I still had my day job. In those extra income reports, I...

My Business Plans For The Future As An Online Freelancer
A question that I am asked a lot is what my business plan for the future is. Some are just curious, whereas others don’t see my current...

What I Don’t Miss About My Day Job
I won’t lie. My day job wasn’t the worst thing on earth, but I knew it wasn’t for me. When I first started going to college, I thought I...

How To Save Money On a Road Trip
We spent around $2,000 for two weeks of travel where we traveled around 4,000 miles. This $2,000 included: food, entrance fees to...

Road Trip Recap (Plus a Dog Fight) and Life Update
Earlier this week, we finally arrived back home after a last second road trip. A few days after our wedding, Wes woke up and said that we...

How To Use Credit Cards To Earn Cheap/Free Vacations
However, while there are negatives to using credit cards, if you know how to use them to your advantage then there should be no...

Unplanned Road Trip Planning As A Freelancer With Dogs Part 2
This will probably be a 10 to 14 day road trip. This is nothing crazy, but it is more than what we usually do. Some of you who are truly...



















