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Monthly Chalk: Springtime Rain is Hopefully Coming

I cannot believe it is already time for another monthly chalk post! I loved the yellow in last month’s chalkboard art, and as any Minnesotan, I’m excited to see a color other than white and brown.  Don’t get me wrong, I love white, especially in decorating because it lets colors pop, but when it is…

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Goal Report: April 2013

Instead of doing a long-winded goal report, I’m just going to comment on some things I got done this month and some things I did not. When it came to business goals, I used my new workflow charts really well this month.  Read more about them here.  I started preparing for my photography retreat, but…

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Marital Gluesday: Saturday Cartoons and Legos

On Saturdays when I was growing up, I could be certain of two things: Saturday morning cartoons and building Lego houses.  I would spend many hours on the living room floor crouched over a pile of Legos with cartoons playing in front of me but my mind designing homes for the little people with removable heads.  I’d…

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Easter Recap: A Nontraditional Savior

This Easter was nontraditional for us in a lot of ways.  San is a chef and works many holidays.  He usually gets Christmas off so he has to work Easter for their annual Easter brunch buffet.  Normally, I would drive to our small hometown to spend Easter at my parents’ house.  This year, however, my parents came…

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Marital Gluesday: 5 Tips for Keeping Financial Stress Out of Your Marriage

In the previous Marital Gluesday post, I shared our journey from stupid spenders to blissful budgeters.  This definitely did not happen overnight, but this process was probably one of the best for predicting marital success for our futures.  Notice how I said marital success, not financial success.  Of course, this will lead to success financially…

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