Category: 12 month challenge
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Three weeks in now
We are just over three weeks into the new year and doing pretty good. We are still spending too much on groceries, but have not spent a single penny on eating out. I am proud of that. I may have to adjust our allowed grocery money as I think food has gone up more than […]
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Eleven days in
Well, we are eleven days into our challenge year. I am still very excited and motivated about what we can accomplish this year by making our money go where it needs to, versus where we thoughtlessly spent it. I cannot say we have made much progress yet, two paychecks in, but it is in the […]
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Moving along in our challenge
Mindset will be everything this year and I firmly believe it. Once you remove all thoughts about the behavior you want to change, for us, eating out much too often, it is much easier. I know David wanted to eat out yesterday but we went and bought eggs and sour cream and made breakfast at […]
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12 month challenge
My husband David and I have set a year long challenge for ourselves. 12 months of being very careful with our money and breaking our bad habits. We eat out entirely too much and spend way too much impulsively on stuff we really do not need, both at the grocery store and out at yard […]