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My husband and I recently had our first real experience with what I call "tag-team" parenting. Our daughter is two years and five months old; up until this point I've never been overwhelmed while doing my motherly duties. Until the other night. It had been a long day. I was tired. She was in a wound up mood, bouncing off the walls and running laps around our tiny house. Most of the time, I'm able to shrug that off.  Read more >

My husband I knew from the word "go" that we'd  never have one bank account for all our needs. Right off the bat, we just knew he'd keep his account and I'd keep my account and somehow we'd work together to pay the bills. We weren't sure how to do it, but we knew that's how we wanted to handle things, regardless of what other people told us to do. Because we had a lot of people telling us how we needed to do things.  Read more >