5 Reasons to Refinance Your Student Loans

5 Reasons to Refinance Your Student Loans

Are you struggling with student loans?  I know how difficult it can be.  When my husband and I got married, we had a combined total of $117,000 of student loan debt.  Being buried in six figure debt is overwhelming – I felt trapped and hopeless. *Disclosure: This post...
Scrapbooking, Cannoli, and Fur Babies: July/August Update

Scrapbooking, Cannoli, and Fur Babies: July/August Update

For those of you who are new readers, I post an update every few months that shows how we’re doing on our debt snowball and other life goals.  A couple years ago, I shared a post called What to Do When You’re Feeling Stuck.  In this post, I discussed my three...
The Top 10 Best Board Games for Adults

The Top 10 Best Board Games for Adults

My hubby and I love to have board game nights with our friends.  We’re currently on a three year spending ban while we pay off our massive student loan debt, so finding free things to do for fun is important for our sanity. In addition to being free, game nights are...
How to Stick With Clean Eating (When You’re Tempted to Give Up)

How to Stick With Clean Eating (When You’re Tempted to Give Up)

There are numerous reasons to start eating clean.  Maybe you want to lose weight or perhaps you just want to be healthier.  Whatever the reason, it can be difficult to stick with a whole food diet when you’re used to eating an unhealthy diet. I’ve been eating a vegan,...