Posted by Nicole Our little puddin' Hello, faithful readers! I’ve been on hiatus, and for good reason: Our little miracle baby arrived five weeks early, on Groundhog Day! Baby Saver didn’t want to wait and impatiently entered the world weighing 4 lbs., 8 oz. and measuring 17 ¾ inches long. Because of her prematurity, our pediatrician had me hold [...] Posted by Nicole One of the bazillion (yes, I made that up) things I’ve been thinking about is what financial steps we should be taking to prepare for our baby. We’ve already made the obvious choice of spending less and saving more now while I’m pregnant, but we were pretty good savers before, too. But I know there [...] Posted by Nicole A wrought-iron crib might be taking things a bit too far, no? Sounds silly, doesn’t it, to ‘save up’ for a baby? But besides being a life-changing presence in your life, a child comes with tons of expenses. And if you’re planning to get pregnant, it’s very important to talk to your partner about how [...] | | Contact RDS!Got something to say? Want to advertise? E-mail admin [at] rainydaysaver [dot]. net DisclaimerI'm just a 30-something married gal saving for a rainy day. I love talking about personal finance, but in no way does it make me an expert on the topics discussed on this blog. If you have any questions or concerns, be sure to contact a qualified financial adviser. In accordance with FTC guidelines, we state that we may have a financial relationship with companies mentioned in this website. This may include receiving access to free products and services for product and service reviews and giveaways. Any references to third party products, rates, or websites are subject to change without notice. We do our best to maintain current information, but due to the rapidly changing environment, some information may have changed since it was published. Please do the appropriate research before participating in any third-party offers. |