Monthly Subscriptions for Saving Money
January 13, 2025
Saving money with a monthly subscription sounds counterintuitive, I know, but stay with me. First a disclaimer: We love and value our local
Money
Family Living Expense Challenge 2025
January 4, 2025
To reduce family expenses for 2025, the author aims to cut costs without sacrificing necessities. Key strategies include limiting dining out, reconsidering packaged snacks for healthier and possibly less expensive alternatives, and postponing clothing purchases. Despite feeling tight on budget, the author is eager to explore potential savings, especially in food expenses.
Holiday Magic on a Farm Family Living Budget
December 11, 2024
We’ve been married for 8 Christmases, with kids for 4 of those and this year is the first year we’ve had an actual
The Business of Ranching Requires Learning
November 4, 2024
This blog post is sponsored by RancherMinds. All opinions are my own. “Learning never ends, we only hope the tuition doesn’t get too
How we Budget as a Farm Family with Variable Income
October 17, 2024
How do we budget when we never know what our income will be? Short story, we don’t! We never know how much we’ll
Our Yearly Budget as a Farm Family
October 15, 2024
Our banker asked us how much our yearly living would be. I said $12,000 per year. I remember the first time Kyle and I
What we spend more money on than we think we should as farmers.
September 10, 2024
Ours… our Ranger string. We’ve talked about using a minivan to haul calves around — not great clearance or 4WD. We’ve talked about
How we make purchase decisions as farmers
August 22, 2024
Had a great question about how we make purchase decisions and wanted to talk with you about it — Equipment — for the
How Much Does it Cost to Keep a Cow?
August 19, 2024
This post is sponsored by Performance Livestock Analytics. We’ve been paying customers for many years and all opinions are my own. Well it
How our views on college as entrepreneurs shaped our children’s college fund.
August 16, 2024
Kyle didn’t graduate college. He came home and didn’t get a job either. He chose to bet on himself instead. Even when influential