These discounts are officially expired as of midnight, 12/8/16 I love Catholic small business and I love that any purchase made goes toward someone’s ambition, dream, ministry, or all of the above. A couple of years ago I simply wanted to make a few shopping recommendations; last year I contacted the retailers myself to ask […]
{VIDEO} 3 Ways to Recover from Overspending #frugalFeb
I know not everyone dorks out on finances like this, but I mean, how can you not?? Frugal February is back – the annual celebration so dear to my post-Christmas, panic-stricken heart. After going over budget in December and getting nice and cozy spending too much in January, we’re taking three super helpful, super simple steps to […]
VIDEO: Stewardship, Spouses, & Service
Vlog Episode 2! Two points about marriage and money that are absolutely inseparable. All videos are finished by my husband, Andrew “Stellar Producer” Sciba 😉 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel for more episodes; they are also posted under the Vlog link on The Catholic Wife!
Shop Catholic Etsy for Grown-Ups, Babies, & Bloggers! {PLUS a Coupon Code!}
I know – it’s not even Thanksgiving yet; but when it comes to Christmas shopping, I like to get a leg up else I’m struck with the deer-in-the-procrastinating-lights look. Today I’m thrilled to feature three Etsy Shops owned by Catholics, all of whom are mighty blessed with some beautiful talents; and among these three, you’ll […]
Interview on The Right Heart Podcast!
Head on over to The Right Heart Podcast today where my BBF (Best Blogging Friend) Erin Franco and I chat about Andrew’s and my financial challenges in our marriage – wisdom we received at the start, failures, and why giving is so so important to the heart of every marriage. I’m thrilled to have been a guest […]
Financial & Marital Peace radio interview
There’s such a thrill to being the only one awake. It’s 4:30 and I just put the baby back down to sleep. It’s tempting to stay up and start the day in this kind of peace, knowing I’ll be a total zombie by 9 if I do, but Jesus and coffee sustain, right?? I know […]
Financial & Marital Peace
After years of scrimping, countless setbacks, and a handful of slip-ups, Andrew and I recently hit a major financial milestone in our marriage – completing an emergency fund by setting aside enough cash to equate three months of bare-bones expenses. I can hardly articulate the peace and sheer bliss that took over once the last […]
Frugal February: Practical Tips for the Temptation to $pend
Happy Frugal February everybody! It’s our annual “celebration” of reining in impulse in an effort to return to being good stewards of our cash. December involves extra shopping, and January almost always has some residual financial looseness from Christmas spending. Plus, with my birthday just two weeks after Jesus’s, it’s easy to get the Gimmes (and […]
WoWW: Big Hits of 2013
Checking over my site stats, I wanted to know which posts you thought were the best, which ones you shared, which ones got the most attention and here they are! The Top 5 posts of 2013! Thank you for reading and your fantastic support! #5 Antidotes for the Green-Eyed: How to Handle Jealousy …envy glorifies […]
Christmas Shop with The Catholic Wife!
Hey Readers! Check out the new Christmas Shopping corner on The Catholic Wife, highlighting two of my favorite sites, Ebates and Amazon. Ebates! Sign up with Ebates for free to receive a percentage back of your online shopping. Since creating my account a couple years ago, I’ve earned $150+ cash back. Regardless if your budget […]