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When Jared was working on his Master’s we lived in a small campus apartment with FREE cable! I know it sounds nerdy, but I loved watching the Food Network, and one of our favorite shows was Diners, Drive-ins, and Dives. Eating out has always been our favorite date, and even living on a budget we’ve been able to make the occassional eat-outs happen .
During Jared’s schooling we knew we would be in that college town for at least two years, so we came up with a silly, but fun idea. We decided to …

It’s Friday and my husband and I try to make it our typical “date night”. Sometimes (ok, rarely) we hire a babysitter; sometimes we swap babysitting with our friends; sometimes we wait until after the kids go to bed then we play a game, make a fun dessert, watch a movie, etc.; and sometimes we include the kids (which means it’s more of a family activity than a date night…). Last week we included the kids and went out for ice cream, “dates on a dime” style!
We recently moved to a small town …

When Jared and I met we were in college. We got married too young when we were sophmores. We went to school together, graduated together, and started our first “real life” jobs together. We took out too many student loans together, spent a semester teaching English in Asia together, and bought our first home together. We’ve had times when we did have money, and more times when we didn’t have money.
Eight and a half years and three kids later.
We’ve had lots of up times and down times, but we’ve tried …