Debt Story

Journey…Greatest Hits

Well, I was able to scrape together roughly 450 bucks and make one, last, final payment (baring any unforeseen cash that God is planning to rain down upon me from the heavens). So, my totals from April until October are: I am very, very pleased with my progress, and I think I did a pretty good job. There are 177…

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Family

Clean-Up, Clean-Up, Everybody Do Your Share…

(If you know what the title refers to, then you have kids, or you baby-sit, or you have a great memory of the songs of your child-hood). I spent the better part of today cleaning up our kids’ play-room. Wow. How in the world did my two children gather unto themselves more toys than Santa’s Elves make in a decade?…

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Motivation

Lessons To Live By?

Well, what have I LEARNED during this process of trying to get out of debt? Here are 10 things: Planning is crucial. I needed a well conceived, laid-out strategy for success. Despite all of my planning; random and unforeseen things happened. I had to learn to be flexible, able to adjust, find a way to gather myself, and move forward.…

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