When we started this journey it was a completely uneducated and archaic attempt at creating our budget. I spent hours writing everything down with pen and paper, categorizing each item, and coming up with our max and average spent monthly in each of those categories. Quite the task, but do you know what? That was […]
Ladies and gentlemen, it has been 16 months since hubby or I have had any consistent, quality sleep. SIXTEEN months. I am fully aware that having a baby means you give up some of that precious sleep. Newborns are up frequently and need you for absolutely everything. No sleep is par for the course for […]
Seeing that it was something that is rarely talked about in the Financial Independence community, the amazing ladies over at Fire Drill Podcast invited us on for an interview on our IVF journey and infertility. “Jenny and Jimmy are the All-American couple. He was the hot firefighter that fell in love with the ER nurse. […]
My family has always had animals. We grew up on a farm/marina if there is such a thing, and when I graduated my parents “retired” to a much larger piece of land in Tennessee. There they raise a mix of cows, chickens, goats, dogs, and the occasional donkey or two. The family farm has always […]