Monthly Archives: April 2009

A good early morning

I’m sorry that I’ve been absent as of late – I like to tell people that the upcoming wedding really doesn’t take up too much of my time, but all I have to do is look at this blog and realize that maybe the wedding doesn’t take up a lot of time, but it has sapped some of my mental energy. Today is my last day of work before I head to Iowa for the last few days before Future … Continue reading

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A net worth update

I updated my net worth on the NetworthIQ site today. If my debt reduction journey is like a marathon, I’m somewhere in the middle where my lungs are beginning to scream at me and my ass is beginning to drag. I’m hoping that my second wind will come after the wedding and that I’ll be able to make a fast sprint to the finish line. The wedding is 15 days away and while Future Husband and I have always kept … Continue reading

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Some other not so deep thoughts …

Thanks to everyone who commented on the “deep thoughts” post. Oh wait – I forgot a couple of “ee’s” in the deep … but thanks to all of you guys. Starting a family has been a recurring conversation that Future Husband and I have been having (OK – maybe this is a deeep thought …). Our wedding is less than 20 days away and although the production of a family is not the only reason we’re getting married – Future … Continue reading

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Know what month this is?

April will be my future wedding anniversary date, it marks the birthday of my youngest nephew Joe (who lived for the first two years of his life with the unfortunate moniker of “Pork”) and my cousin Kelly’s birthday. Now that I’ve regaled you with all of the dates that I will soon forget (maybe not the wedding anniversary one, but give it a few years), April has another significance to it in the financial world … there are no Hallmark … Continue reading

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