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The Financial Side of our Decision to Adopt

It’s an Emotional Decision First: The choice to bring a child in to your life, including the when and how, is primarily an emotional decision. Most people will tell you, there is no such thing as the perfect time to have a child. You just have to decide that’s what you want and go for it. C and I are no exceptions to this. We have been talking about kids since we were dating. (We haveread more…

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Sunday Evening Post #31

Day  Amount Place Category Monday  $  70.00 Massage Allowance Friday  $300.00 Adoption Agency Child Saturday  $  80.00 Safeway Groceries Sunday  $    2.00 Starbucks Allowance  $  50.00 Gas Car This was a good week, spending wise. Yes, I got myself a massage on Monday. If I hadn’t, I wouldn’t have been able to turn my head the entire week. I put that expense under allowance, but on some level, it is medical. I have a very messedread more…