Savings and Goals Journal
Savings and Goals Journal #42
It’s been quite a while since my last post. May and June were difficult months for our family. In the beginning of the May, I came down with Covid. Thankfully, my case was quite mild. I was on the couch…
Savings and Goals Journal #41
A little bit of savings and a little bit of progress over the last week. But little bits add up! Here’s our weekly update: In the Kitchen I deep-cleaned and reorganized our refrigerator. I used a bin I’d brought at…
Savings and Goals Journal #40
The lilacs are beginning to bloom. It’s a sure sign of spring, and I’ll be cutting some blooms to bring inside to enjoy! I hope to eventually have something blooming all spring, summer and fall so that I can cut…
Savings and Goals Journal #39
Minus the occasional windy afternoon, we’ve had beautiful weather that has allowed us to work on some of our outdoor projects. I’ve spent the last week focusing on making the most of my time to really get things done! In…
Savings and Goals Journal #38
It’s been a while since my last check-in. I’ve had a busy couple of weeks. We’ve had some challenges that will help us exercise our budgeting skills. Life does happen. That’s why we’ve been trying so hard to set aside…
Savings and Goals Journal #37
Snow again! We had some beautiful days but now we are having some cold, wet days. I’ve made good use of them working inside the house, drinking tea, reading and hanging out with my cat. 🙂 In the Kitchen My…
Savings and Goals Journal #36
I missed doing last week’s post as I was staying with my mom. She’s recovering well after fracturing her kneecap (Ouch!) Even though I’ve been away from home for several days at a time over the last two weeks, I…
Savings and Goals Journal #35
We didn’t have any remarkable savings this week. We stayed home more, so that helped. And we are to the point in our kitchen makeover that it shouldn’t cost much more money to finish. Just lots and lots of time.…
Savings and Goals Journal #34
Our snow is melting rapidly, as the temperature is in the 40s in the daytime and we are having lots of sunshine. Which also means lots of mud. That is pretty good encouragement to get our back yard into shape…
Savings and Goals Journal #33
Winter is here again. I’d enjoyed the nice weather we’d been having, but now we’re having snow and very cold weather. It’s been a great time to work on projects in our cozy little house! In the Kitchen I saved…