Five years ago today we said “I do” and then ate a bunch of cupcakes. I’m sure to some of you reading this right now that five years doesn’t seem like a very long time. However, we are going to celebrate because it is only by God’s grace that we have reached this day, and…
Category: Home
let’s talk about expensive babies – and one way I have saved a little (or a lot) of $$$
Burp cloths, binkies, bottles, OH MY! The numbers add up VERY quickly. According to Baby Center’s First-Year Baby Costs Calculator, the average cost of me having a baby when I plugged in my most basic needs during that first year of life is $2,154. That is if I exclusively breastfeed without supplementing, use disposable diapers, and plan to…
our homey home
Homeownership – something that I have anxiously awaited for a long time. There were certain things I looked forward to about growing up and “adulting,” such as graduating college, getting married, buying our first house, having kids, etc. When my husband and I got married, we were privileged to be able to rent “the house…