Financially speaking, this month was all over the place. While I brought in a significant amount of side income thanks to my new part-time job (double thanks, Craigslist!), I also spent a great deal with the adoption of two kittens. All in all, not too shabby:
Financial Goals:
- $650 into retirement accounts CHECK!
- $1,500 into savings Fail–saved only $1,200 due to kitten expenses
- $250 extra to mortgage CHECK!
- Limit variable spending to $450 Fail–went over by $155
- Find a way to bring in an extra $100+ CHECK! Brought in $1,597!
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Use extra cash to pay for Memorial Day camping tripTrip canceled; decided to work instead
Household Goals:
- Install storm doors Fail–June?
- Host a Girls’ Night Fail–Postponed until July
- Prep porches for re-finishing In progress!
Personal Goals:
- Run consistently, up mileage to 40 miles/week CHECK!
- Return to consistent blog posts Getting better!
- Maintain balance CHECK!