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…
Goals Update March 2021
I’m still working away at my goals for the year! I’ve had some times where I’ve felt less focused, but overall, I’m making my usual small but steady progress. Here is my progress for the month of March. Career: Goal:…
Turkey Patties
This recipe started with a basic poor man’s steak recipe that used ground turkey, crackers, water, and salt and pepper. We like those, but we like our food to have lots of flavor. I took that basic recipe and added…
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…
Goals Update February 2021
Here we are already through another month! I made some progress on some of my goals for the year. You can see my original Goals for 2021 post here, and my January progress here. Here is my progress for February.…
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…