by Melody | Jun 1, 2019 | Family and Finances, Meal Plan
Most people don’t realize that food is the number one destroyer of budgets. 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 | 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...
by Melody | Sep 19, 2018 | Budget, Family and Finances, Life Lessons, Savings
We are not where I thought we’d be with our finances. Last year this time I had it all planned out. Another group of student loans would have been wiped out. Savings would be dripping in finesses, and the Wrights would be moving up the East Side. I’d be...
by Melody | Mar 1, 2018 | Family and Finances, Savings, Shopping
This post contains affiliate links. Can you agree that food is probably one of the biggest line items in anyone’s budget? Food can be downright expensive, especially if you have diet contains certain dietary restrictions. Many people even feel that eating...
by Melody | Jan 10, 2018 | Family and Finances, Living on a Budget, Money and Family
When I first took the plunge into trying to get my life right and finances together, I did it drastically. Being this drastic is not something I recommend to anyone, but I had to do it to prove to myself that I could do it. Here’s a quick backstory, I’ve...
by Melody | Jun 19, 2017 | Family and Finances
[ad name=”HTML”] From the Desk of Mr. Broke on Purpose The summer can be a much-needed break for kids and adults alike since we’ve been Broke on Purpose® I can’t remember the last time we had any big plans for the summer, but who doesn’t love...