Recap of the First Week Back to School
Before I recap the first week back to school, I want to first recap our summer… This was the first summer that Matt and I both worked from home all summer. Matt was home the summer before, but since I was still in having to go into an office then, we put the boys in […]
Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho, Where the Heck Will We Go?
That is the burning question right now in our house… where are we going to move next spring? Originally, the idea to sell our house in April 2013 had three goals: Get us out of this enormous mortgage, so we could save more $$ for our RTW sailing adventure Get us out of this enormous […]
The life of a secret hoarder…
Our #1 priority since January has been to GET OUT OF DEBT. And we have made HUGE progress this year. We’ve slashed 1/3 of our debt (whoop!) and as of right now, we are slated to be out of debt in January 2014. However, if we can pay an extra $1700 between now and then, […]
Change is Hard. Especially for our 6 yo.
AAAAUUUGGGGHHHHH!!!!! So, that pretty much sums up how my husband and I feel when our 6 year old (actually he turns 6 tomorrow) is struggling with something new and different. I don’t even know where to begin… He is the baby in the family. So, yes, I will admit that I probably, most-likely (most-definitely) give […]
Parting with the Past
We know we need to de-clutter and get rid of our stuff before we take off on our RTW journey. Our mantra is “If it won’t fit on a boat, we don’t need it.” For the most part, we are ready to get rid of everything we own. Now. However, we are still a few years […]