by Melody | Jun 1, 2019 | Family and Finances, Meal Plan
Most people don’t realize that food is the number one destroyer of budgets.Ā It doesn’t seem like much to go and pick up a $4 for $4 meal from Wendy’s during lunch, or stop and grab a coffee on the way into work, or pick up dinner because you...
by Melody | Jun 1, 2019 | Life Lessons
Most people don’t understand why I call my brand Broke on PurposeĀ®. Typically the word “broke” carries a negative context when we use it in a conversation with our finances, but for me being Broke was the catalyst that propelled me towards the...
by Melody | May 9, 2019 | Budget, Living on a Budget, Monthly Meal Plan, Shopping
Whew, it’s been a minute since I’ve graced these internet streets! If you’ve been following me on social (as you should be @BrokeOnPurpose), then you know that the Mister and I uprooted our lives and moved back to the South. There is something...
by Melody | Feb 13, 2019 | Credit Cards, Debt Repayment
Cycles. A series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order. Have you ever thought about how many cycles you’re simultaneously going through in your life? How many goals have you missed out on achieving because you can’t get out of your...
by Melody | Jan 27, 2019 | Family and Finances, Living on a Budget, Monthly Meal Plan
When it comes to meals, January has been one of the easiest months for us. Grocery shopping takes no time at all, and we can come in cook dinner and eat all before 7:30 PM! I owe this to nothing but creating and sticking with our January Meal Plan. It has been a GAME...