Our Debt and Savings Recap - April Edition
Financial Goals
Sarah Brumley

Our Debt and Savings Recap – April Edition

One-third of the way through the year and it’s time to see what progress we’ve made to-date. Our Debt Recap – April Edition One of the hardest things about writing from a personal standpoint comes when times get tough. I waited an extra week to update you on our April

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Our Debt and Savings Recap: March Edition
Financial Goals
Sarah Brumley

Our Debt and Savings Recap: March Edition

We are one quarter of the way through 2019 and I’m so excited to report our progress for the month of March. So much took place over that 31 days and I can’t wait to share it all with you. Our March Debt Recap Sometimes it can be fun to

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How to Change Your Mindset: Comparison and Your Finances
Family + Personal
Sarah Brumley

How to Change Your Mindset: Comparison and Your Finances

“The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind-the-scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel.” – Steve Furtick We spend much of our lives in the comparison trap. We see actresses lose the baby weight right after birth, models keep their “perfect” shapes no matter their age and

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My Debt and Savings Recap: February Edition
Financial Goals
Sarah Brumley

My Debt and Savings Recap: February Edition

As expected, the month of February was a bit harder than the initial excitement that came with January. Despite the ups and downs, though, I think we can honestly say that we are still taking great steps in the right direction each and every week. Our February Debt Recap Sometimes

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debt and goals recap
Financial Goals
Sarah Brumley

My Debt and Savings Recap: January Edition

It’s hard to believe we’ve made it to the end of January 2019 already. I don’t know about you, but the month passed in a blur of recovering from the holiday season, keeping up with new goals, and cleaning out the clutter from our home. Our January Debt Recap Sometimes,

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fresh chance for success
Financial Goals
Sarah Brumley

Everyone Needs A Fresh Chance for Success

Welcome to 2019! I hope you had a wonderful time saying goodbye to 2018 and hello to 2019. I know I did. As always, I’m ready for the new and fresh start that January 1 brings and cannot wait to tell you all the goals I plan to achieve in

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resolution re-evaluation finished
Financial Goals
Sarah Brumley

2018 Resolution Re-Evaluation: A Strong Finish

Why Resolution Re-Evaluation? It’s the final day of 2018 and the perfect time to discuss and reflect on those resolutions we made back in January and how we’ve fared over the past 12 months. Resolution re-evaluation is a quick way to check on our progress for the year and to easily

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happy birthday Sarah Brumley blog
Financial Goals
Sarah Brumley

Celebrating One Year of The Blog

It’s been one year since the first post on this blog and cannot believe how much we’ve accomplished together. I’d like to start off by saying how thankful I am to YOU, for coming back week after week, reading my posts, leaving comments, sharing to social media, and just being an

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are you saying yes and no to the right things
Financial Goals
Sarah Brumley

Are You Saying Yes and No to the Right Things?

I’d just like to mention that January 1 is coming. I don’t know about you but, for me, January 1 is typically filled with feelings of apprehension and regret. Apprehension because I’ve likely set a goal or made a resolution that is going to be tough to meet and I

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Why Your Budget Matters (And What You Should Do Now)
Budgeting
Sarah Brumley

Why Your Budget Matters (And What You Should Do Now)

Over the last year, I’ve been bringing you tips and tricks about how to get your finances in order. It occurred to me, though, that you might not know why I even bother. Why does it matter to me that you know how to manage your family’s finances? Why would

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How to Make Goals and Achieve Financial Success: Part 3
Budgeting
Sarah Brumley

How to Make Goals and Achieve Financial Success: Part 3

Financial goals are created much the same as our personal goals, with one major difference – they involve our finances. Pretty self-explanatory? You’d think so, and yet a lot goes into making sure that your financial goals are not only specific enough that you can follow them, but […]

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