journey to fi: january 2019 spending report

housing expenses Housing expenses made up 35 percent of our income for the month and 59 percent of our overall monthly spending. These include our rent, water and gas paid with the rent, supplies for our home (like laundry and dish pods), and a part of the deposit increase for the house. Our builder requires … Continue reading journey to fi: january 2019 spending report

my week in photos

My little avocado plant is about 18" tall now and just spouted another set of leaves. I'm overjoyed that I haven't killed it yet. There was a rough patch where there wasn't much activity and I was afraid that it was getting too cold and not enough sunlight. Sisko is not a fan of the … Continue reading my week in photos

a year of simplicity: our 2019 goals

We aren't really ones to make new year's resolutions since we like to set SMART goals that can be broken down into manageable chunks. I like to use the first month of the year for reflection and goal setting. It usually takes us the first few weeks to mentally recover from the previous year and … Continue reading a year of simplicity: our 2019 goals