Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 9, 2023

Funded by the Mellon Foundation, Generation Now brings together five nationally ranked theaters to commission and develop new works for multigenerational audiences by both established and emerging BIPOC artists. As an actor Michi has worked extensively in theatres in New York and across the country.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Instead, he shared the story about Susan, a wife, and mother who handled all of the financial tasks in her home, from budgeting to making investment decisions. My new mission was to manage our money to make sure we used it wisely and stretched it as far as possible. Create our family’s financial goals and Debt Freedom Plan.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

If you’ve been following along since January 25, 2019, we’ve been working all year to set aside money each month to have a cash Christmas. My monthly savings goal was $100. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 25, 2019

My monthly goal is $100. This should cover my tentative 2019 Christmas budget that I based on what we spent in 2018. If you’ve been working all year to set aside money, TODAY is a good time to start making notes on gift ideas, and review and update your Budget. We put $100 of the proceeds towards our Christmas savings.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 9, 2023

After Peder was born, in February 2000, I went on maternity leave from The Providence Journal , where I was working as a reporter. The trio’s goal on that spring day was to glimpse Zak DeOssie, a star linebacker for Brown’s football team, who was graduating and moving on to the NFL. I was speechless, but happy. But why stop there?

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FEBRUARY 6, 2021

I said goodbye to mini-van life in January when we traded in our 2007 Honda Odyssey for a 2018 Toyota Highlander. I talk a lot about debt freedom and that is still a goal of ours, and our Debt Freedom Plan will be adjusted. We will work hard to pay this off as early as possible. Rest assured, I will not make this a habit though.

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

A lot of life happened over 7 years and our plan changed slightly, but our goal remains to achieve complete freedom from debt. 2018 Update. Our 2019 Financial Goal. We can now move on to other financial goals. Updates on our Debt Freedom Plan over the years: Our Original Debt Freedom Plan – written in March 2014.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 17, 2018

we’re working on our Financial Vision Board in the month of June. The topic came to me when I realized that my husband and I haven’t really talked about our future financial goals in awhile. We talked about our 2018 financial goals back in late December, but we didn’t look past the current year.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2018

This is Fitbit’s slimmest design, making it perfect for wearing during workouts and beyond. Everyone typically thinks of step counting or activity tracking when they think Fitbit, but the Fitbit Alta has two additional features that make it really special: Heart Rate. Amazon is offering the Fitbit Alta HR for only $99.95 !

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NOVEMBER 27, 2018

This is Fitbit’s slimmest design, making it perfect for wearing during workouts and beyond. Everyone typically thinks of step counting or activity tracking when they think Fitbit, but the Fitbit Alta has two additional features that make it really special: Heart Rate. Amazon is offering the Fitbit Alta HR for only $99.95 !

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Unfortunately, we did not hit that goal and in part, have made some major changes to our Debt Freedom Plan. It wasn’t that we had friction over money in our marriage, but as the business & Family Office Manager , I had taken on the stress of that cash flow crisis and tried to work it all out by myself. So what does this mean?

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FEBRUARY 9, 2018

That was a hit to our budget, but we reworked our numbers to find the funds and make it fit. In the September 2017 update , I went into more detail about how Medi-Share worked for us during this time. Medi-Share was working exactly how we were told it would. It worked really well! A recap of our medical bills for 2017.

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