Category Archives: Finances
Another Season
In my last post I mentioned that Micah had no teeth yet. I spoke too soon! Saturday afternoon, I noticed that my fussy little boy had a “split” gum – and in that little opening was a tiny tooth coming … Continue reading
Amazing Eggs
The average cost of a dozen eggs this year is about $2.89. I can make four huge omelets (three eggs each) with a carton of eggs, meaning each one costs me about 80 cents if you account for a little … Continue reading
Creativity Pays
Before I had my son, I planned on returning to work. Two weeks into motherhood, with my baby in my arms and tears in my eyes, I resolved to stay home despite the fact it didn’t make much sense, financially … Continue reading
Mattress Rejuvenation
Eric and I sleep on a very old bed. It was my bed before we got married, and it was my parents’ bed before that. In its heyday, it was a pretty luxurious mattress, but 15+ years of sweet dreams … Continue reading
Becoming a Prisoner of Hope
Micah is two weeks old today. It’s hard to believe I’ve had him that long already! Time is going by so fast. I love staying home with him – he certainly keeps me busy. I feel like God has really … Continue reading

