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DEBT FREE: How do I get my spouse in board?

September 5, 2017 No Comments

I think my husband should probably write this post, because I’m the one that wasn’t on board. Even to this day I still think some of the philosophy’s aren’t perfect, but that’s probably because I’m the spender in this relationship. Guess what? Now that we are debt free I can spend. We have more flexibility […]

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DEBT FREE: How to survive on one income

September 5, 2017 1 Comment

We completed our debt free journey about 6 months before our first child was born. This was a huge blessing. In the beginning of our 6 year journey I thought, “”man I can’t wait to be done with this so I can go back to no budget and spending without thinking”. But then we got […]

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What is the point of being Debt Free?

January 7, 2017 No Comments

I love this question. Why? What’s the point? If I can handle my credit cards and we are making a good living why go debt free? My answer is simple. At some point in time, an emergency will happen, a job will be lost, maybe a death in the family, some unexpected life event will […]

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6 tips to stay Debt Free as a Spender

January 7, 2017 No Comments

I’m the spender. Still today I spend 90% of the “”spending” money in our budget. My husband doesn’t go shopping often, he will occasionally come with me to help with the kids, but it isn’t his shopping list. I do the shopping, I make the list, and ultimately I decide what we buy at the […]

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A New Year’s Resolution

January 7, 2017 No Comments

*This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase from my blog I receive a commission at no additional cost to you. My husband is a huge Dave Ramsey advocate. HUGE! Like, maybe his biggest fan ever. I am not comfortable talking about money. When I first told my husband I wanted to started […]

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joannakayking

joannakayking

Hello my dear friend. My name is Joanna and it is my hope that by sharing my life with you I will be able to encourage you through this little thing we call motherhood. I write about the good, the bad, the yarn, and the "I can't stop crying life is just too difficult" moments of motherhood. I have been married for 7 years and have two beautiful children, a boy and a girl. I appreciate your feedback and I’m always willing to send you a personal note of encouragement if you need one. Let me know how I can encourage you today!

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