Welcome to my month-to-month submit the place I share a peek into the final month at our home! Let’s simply say that January was eventful!
We began the month on January 1 with driving again from our Christmas journey to Kansas. Kathrynne and Micah bought sick on the journey residence and by the point we bought residence, they had been each actually sick. We took Micah to the ER a number of hours after we bought residence as his respiratory was so unhealthy.
January 3 we took Kathrynne to the ER as she simply wasn’t doing nicely in any respect. She ended up testing constructive for Flu A and her chest x-ray confirmed bronchitis. After they gave her fluids and her ranges appeared higher, they launched her.
We got here again residence and I cared for her and tried to care for myself as I used to be additionally feeling below the climate myself. I did print my objectives sheets out for January. (I needed to giggle as I pulled this pic from Instagram tales and noticed the typo shoorting that I’d missed once I posted this!)
January 5 we had been again within the ER as a result of Kathrynne was not doing nicely in any respect and we had been involved about her. We’re so grateful we had been prompted to take her again in as her Flu A and bronchitis had became bacterial pneumonia and the start levels of sepsis. They caught it proper in time and had been capable of shortly get her on antibiotics. She was admitted to the ICU stepdown unit for a number of days.
If you wish to hear extra about our experiences throughout this time, you’ll be able to learn this submit and in addition take heed to our podcast the place we share about what transpired and the way we knew to take Kathrynne in.
After Kathrynne bought out of the hospital and began on the street to restoration, we launched our brand-new budgeting freebie! (Have you ever downloaded it but? If not, go seize it right here!)
I unintentionally spent $167 extra on groceries than I meant to. Did you examine that loopy expertise?
I attempted my hand at making Bone Broth Sizzling Cocoa. And sure, it did style considerably chicken-y.
Jesse and I celebrated our twenty second anniversary at residence (as a result of Kathrynne was nonetheless very a lot recovering) by making a Residence Chef meal collectively and watching a present.
It snowed and really stayed on the bottom (which often solely occurs yearly (if that!) right here in TN!
Faculty was cancelled and every thing was shut down for at the least a day or two and we had enjoyable within the snow!
We additionally launched our Price range Objective-Planning Worksheets in January! These had been designed that can assist you pinpoint and make clear your monetary objectives after which map out a plan to truly observe by way of with them!
I got here out to the kitchen and located her with pickles on her eyes. She informed me she was “having a spa day.” 
A buddy of ours helped Silas and Jesse course of the free $167 roast (see earlier submit above) into steaks!
I attempted a brand new recipe and it was a winner!! I posted the recipe for Home made Granola Bars right here. I extremely suggest it!
I simply realized I posted this image proper in between meals… however such is life right here! Silas had a collision at basketball observe and ended up with 5 stitches and a concussion — which meant no college for a bit, gentle college for the following few weeks, and never attending to play basketball for the remainder of the season. He was such a trooper, although, and we’re grateful he’s made a full restoration!
I began doing meal prep classes in January and this has been a HUGE assist!
I shared an thrilling David replace in January!
We had a triple date with good buddies to have a good time all of our twenty second anniversaries!
One other meal prep session.
Additionally in January, we launched out brand-new obtain: The One-Hour Price range! This can be a product designed that can assist you arrange and sensible and doable finances in simply 60 minutes (for actual!!)
We took Kathrynne out for her twentieth birthday to go axe-throwing! The truth that she is wholesome and felt as much as going axe-throwing after the month she had was a HUGE reward in and of itself! I really feel like she has a brand new leash on life!
One in all my favourite breakfasts in January: yogurt combined with protein powder topped with sugar-free granola and berries. Yum!
And we completed out the month with another freebie we launched: 12 Apps to Earn an Additional $1000+ out of your telephone. This one has been SUPER common!
