Category Archives: Budget & Money

Come, Rejoice with Us!

Posted on February 22, 2009 by Tim

Last April, Kathy and I performed a comprehensive review of our finances. We discovered that we had allowed our consumer debt to slowly increase, month after month, to the point that we owed nearly $20,000 on various credit cards. Although … Continue reading →

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A Brief Budget Update

Posted on February 7, 2009 by tje

Last night we went to the YMCA to pick up our Swim Team kids. We arrived early so that we could sneak in a workout (it’s been almost two weeks since I was able to find the time). After about … Continue reading →

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A Decorating Photographer I Am Not

Posted on February 6, 2009 by KME

It turns out there’s more to taking artistic pictures of living rooms and hallways than just snapping the camera. This casual corner is the dining room. I must admit I LOVE the pink wall. A splash of COLOR. First you … Continue reading →

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A Quick Budget Update

Posted on November 10, 2008 by tje

As our budgeting efforts rage on, we’ve become less excited about our monthly progress — I guess we’re easily bored, or something. But there’s nothing particularly boring about reducing our debt, so I provide this brief update. Thanks to God’s … Continue reading →

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Six Months Under the Spreadsheet

Posted on October 6, 2008 by tje

Well, it’s several days into October now, and we’ve not posted our September budget blog. Sometimes it seemed that the end of the month would never come. It started so well; vacationing with Kathy’s folks in Texas, many of our … Continue reading →

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