**I skipped last week's goal update so this is for two weeks 1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (112 miles down and 388 to go) These past two weeks I completed 21 miles by taking Zumba classes, trying out new YouTube exercise videos, walking at the park, and participating in one particularly… Continue reading Goal Update for Week 11
Author: Clinging to the Little Way
Goal Update for Week 9
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (91 miles down and 408 to go) I get so excited when I get close to the first 100 miles walked mark each year! This week I "walked" 11 miles by swimming, taking two Zumba classes, and walked three miles. **On a sad note, I think that… Continue reading Goal Update for Week 9
Frugal February Week 4 Update (Monthly Recap and Results)
**I spent all of my money by Tuesday, but we had fun doing it! Grocery spending: Week 1: $107 Week 2: $111 Week 3: $82 ($0 left for week 4) Week 4: $25 (stole from fun money!) Fun money: Spent this week: $10 Leftover: $0 (I spent every penny!) Weekly Recap: I have to admit… Continue reading Frugal February Week 4 Update (Monthly Recap and Results)
Frugal February Week 3 Update
We survived Week Three of Frugal February...by the skin of our teeth:) Grocery spending Week 1: $107 Week 2: $111 Week 3: $82 (Walmart $50, Kroger $30, Aldi $2) Grocery money left: $0 (yikes!) Fun money: $35 left Weekly recap Yes, I ended up spending the rest of my grocery money for February this week,… Continue reading Frugal February Week 3 Update
Goal Update for Week 8
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (80 miles down and 420 to go) I am finally back on track for the year, averaging 10 miles a week so far. This week I did 10 miles by taking Zumba classes and trying out two new YouTube exercise videos (there are so many!) 2. Read… Continue reading Goal Update for Week 8
Low Carb Granola
I have been seeing lots of images of low carb granola lately on Pinterest, so I picked a few of the suggestions that I thought would be tasty and whipped up this recipe. This granola was delicious on top of our favorite Vanilla Triple Zero Yogurt or would be great on top of a low… Continue reading Low Carb Granola
Frugal February Week 2 Update
Grocery spending: Week 1: $107 Week 2: $111 Grocery money left: $82 Other spending: $0 (yay) $81 left for the rest of the month Thrifty things: -We stayed home a lot this week so I had five no spend days (which is a rarity for me) -My wonderful mother-in-law dropped off Valentine's Day candy… Continue reading Frugal February Week 2 Update
Weekly Goal Update for Week 7
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (70 miles down and 430 to go) I walked eleven miles this week. I took three hour long exercise classes (estimated 3 miles each) and swam for 35 minutes (anything over 35 minutes counts as 2 miles in my book) with my kids. It has been wet… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 7
Weekly Goal Update for Week 6
1. Walk at least 500 miles this year (59 miles down and 441 to go) I walked eleven miles this week. **I tried out a new circuit training class at the gym and that was the hardest class I have tried yet!! 2. Read two classic or nonfiction books each month (one down and one… Continue reading Weekly Goal Update for Week 6
Frugal February Week 1 Update
We had the flu at our house this week, so that meant we stayed home a lot (which is always nice for the budget) Here is the breakdown for my spending this week: Groceries Aldi $83 Dollar General: $2 (on powdered donuts to cheer up my sick son) Walmart: $22 Total: $107 ($193 left for… Continue reading Frugal February Week 1 Update