New Year 2025: My NEW Goals And Expectations

New Year 2025: My NEW Goals And Expectations

Author: Sarah Brumley, Lemon Blessings January 2, 2025 Duration: 22:28

New year, fresh goals! As we begin 2025, I’ve been reflecting on the lessons we learned from 2024 and dreaming big for the year ahead. In this episode, I’m sharing my top goals and intentions for 2025—not to invite comparison, but to inspire you to chase your dreams with clarity and confidence. Ready to kick off 2025 with purpose? Well then, let’s jump in!

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Hosted by Sarah Brumley of Lemon Blessings, Financial Fix Up, Family Budget Tips, Frugal Living is a weekly conversation for anyone feeling stretched thin by their finances. Sarah approaches money not as a financial expert, but as an ordinary wife and mom who has navigated the same pressures of family budgeting and planning. Her perspective is grounded in the reality that picking up extra work isn't always a feasible or desirable solution. Instead, this podcast focuses on practical, actionable strategies for making the most of the income you already bring home. Every Thursday, Sarah shares down-to-earth advice and frugal living tips designed to help you align your spending with your family's deepest goals, whether that's saving for a home, reducing debt, or simply finding more peace at the kitchen table. You'll hear straightforward discussions on prioritizing expenses, creative ways to cut costs without sacrificing joy, and the mindset shifts that can lead to lasting financial stability. It’s a resource for parents and individuals seeking relatable inspiration and tangible steps to fix their financial foundation, all delivered with empathy and real-world experience. Tune in for a supportive guide to building a budget that actually works for your life.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Financial Fix Up, Family Budget Tips, Frugal Living
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