Great teamwork. Congratulations!! #Repost thackerstacey ・・・ We started our debt free journey following daveramsey and his steps towards financial freedom after our first son was born. It wasn't until he was born and I went back to work that my husband and I realized that what would be best for our family is for me to be a stay at home mom. We never planned for that, but we knew that was what we needed. When we first looked at the numbers to see if it would be possible, we realized my entire months pay was just enough to cover the minimum payments of our debt (mostly student loans, cars a few other bad financial decisions). It felt hopeless. My husband suggested we read Total Money Makeover. We knew these baby steps were the only way to climb this mountain. Here are some of the major things we did that helped along our journey: -weekly meal planning--always include one leftover night & we treated ourselves to only one meal out a week. -shopping at aldiusa cut our grocery budget in hal...