"Once you have travelled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey." ----- Pat Conroy It's so amazing when you travel somewhere that it lives on in your mind. The picture above is part of the coastline of Funchal, Madeira where my husband and I spent 3 gorgeous weeks in May of … [Read more...]
Where Did I Go?
Wow! Travel and summer holidays has thrown me for a loop. I'm so far behind in posting at House of Six and doing most anything in my life right now. I'm going to blame it on the weather - we have been having such a hot summer here in Canada that I don't feel like working on anything. Except for my actual job, I haven't had the drive or initiative to keep up with my … [Read more...]
Stop Buying Your Husband Gifts
Gifts can become an expensive cost for you when you are trying to live on one income. Throughout the year we tend to spend on birthday gifts, anniversary gifts, and Christmas gifts. Then there are different events in our life like weddings, house warmings, and dinners at friends' homes that we also buy gifts for. Not to mention things like gifts for teachers, our mailman and … [Read more...]
Monday Already?: Bishop Michael Curry
Mondays can be a little painful to move from the weekend back to work mode, so I want to share a motivational item every Monday to kick start our week. It's not necessarily going to be about living on one income, although I hope more often than not that it will tie in with that theme. This is motivation in the form of a quote, a story, a video, or an article or book that I've … [Read more...]
Are You and Your Partner on the Same Page?
Saving money on a continous basis is challenging but rewarding. If you are married or living together, and trying to save while caring for a family, you can't do it on your own. You and your spouse have to be on the same page. It won't work for one spouse to save while the other spends. It's kind of like a team sport. You really both need to be on the same page when it … [Read more...]
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