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Book Nook: But Definitely Wear Mascara: Hacks to Help you Love Your Mom Life (and Yourself) a Little More

Motherhood Moments

Oden walked away from a lucrative career as a lawyer to be a stay-at-home mom before eventually returning to the legal field part time to strike the balance she needed. And being a mom with goals and dreams is even harder,” she notes. And being a mom with goals and dreams is even harder. Thanks for reading!

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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

I can remember quite a few years in college and grad school when my part-time jobs juuuuust barely covered my expenses (and sometimes not even that!) I haven’t done the math to pencil out when we’ll break even but I have a goal to track costs and “income” in 2024 to see where we stand right now.

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What’s Next for ME?

Family Balance Sheet

My husband and I agreed early in our marriage that our goal was for me to stay at home with our children. I have spent the last nine years working part-time at my husband’s office, but I either worked from home or around my kids’ schedules. My mornings will no longer blend into my afternoons.

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Working on My Time Management

Family Balance Sheet

For 6 years, my kids have dictated my schedule and now I am juggling working part time outside of the home, shuttling my kids to soccer practice, managing our home, spending quality time with my family, training for my first half-marathon in October, and finding time to work in my blog and other projects.

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Find out How Brian & His Wife Paid off $109,000 in Credit Card Debt

Family Balance Sheet

I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? Were there arguments during the time you were working on your debt? The short term sacrifice was for the long term goal of being debt free. What are your financial goals now?

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Find out how Jessica & Her Husband Paid off $175,000 of Debt

Family Balance Sheet

Along our part-time business my husband is a senior web designer for Ramsey Solutions aka Dave Ramsey. We live a pretty busy lives and when given free weekends at home we love spending time at home on our little farm. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? What are your financial goals now? Which we love!

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

Family Balance Sheet

Drew works full time for Department of Defense. Farrah works part time for Department of Defense. Working together, sharing the same goals and vision, talking about milestones. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? Were there arguments during the time you were working on your debt? Its exponential.

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