We were never promised that life would be easy.

Sometimes it is hard and crazy.

But when we do life together, it becomes a lot easier and much more fun. I believe in joyful

life and happy parenting healthy marriages and making perfect memories and

imperfect homes.

I also love sharing all the secrets

about things that have worked for me

so that they can help you.

On living easy, I really like to dig deep.

We will laugh together and struggle together.

You will hear honest insight and practical tips about things like time management,

building a brand, traveling, strengthening your faith in your marriage, and so much more so that you can live life

and live it with joy.

I'm Lindsay Myestes, and this is the Living Easy Podcast.

Hello my lovely friends, it is Lindsay.

I am so excited to talk to you today about budgeting. So budgeting is something that Jesse and I have really been working on for the past few years.

We are not naturally wise with spending our money. We both love spending. We love to shop. We really love to eat out. And as we started going through our bank statements and kind of tracking what we were spending,

I genuinely wanted to throw up. The amount of money that we were spending on food a month

was insane and I'll just tell you right out. I think we were spending over

fifteen hundred dollars on food and granted we love going out we love taking our

friends out and treating our friends to dinners, but we realized we were doing that way too often.

We were ordering food in way too often and we were wasting the groceries which made me feel really convicted.

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