• Budgeting - Lessons Learned To Blending Our Budget
    Mar 7 2022

    In Episode 5, J and I use Investopedia article "How to Create A Budget With Your Spouse," to discuss lessons we've learned about budgeting. Despite our numerous money conversations, we recognize there was a better way to blend to our finances that may have help with some of the challenges we discussed in Episode 2. For all our listeners, we hope you can laugh at our mistakes and learn a better approach to budgeting as a couple.

    Thanks For Listening

    Liz

    Check Out The Investopedia article written by Jim Probasco

    https://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/120315/how-create-budget-your-spouse.asp



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    52 mins
  • LuLa Oh No
    Feb 28 2022

    In Episode 4, Liz talks about her business venture in the infamous multilevel marketing company LuLaRoe. She shares how she learned about the venture, what it was like being a consultant and ultimately lessons learned after being part of the mass exit of consultants.

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    52 mins
  • Housing Hunger Games
    Feb 21 2022

    In Episode 3, we talk about our experience purchasing our first family home in the intense market or what felt like Housing Hunger Games. J and I will share what changed our mindset and motivated us to purchase during as the housing market heated up. We also share some tips we learned from our experience like is there a way to back out of a contract if you don't a home inspection contingency.

    Thanks for Tuning In & Don't Forget to Subscribe

    Liz and J

    Creators of the Blended Creole Podcast

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    45 mins
  • The Hard Truth About Blending Finances
    Feb 14 2022

    In Episode Two of this season, we talk about the challenges of blending our finances as well established professional who were happy managing finances solo. We will share why we decided to combine finances and after a break why communication is critical when it comes to money.

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    53 mins
  • Evolution of Our Debt Free Journey
    Feb 7 2022

    In our first episode of season 2, we are going to talk about how our debt free journey has evolved within the first year of our marriage. We also discuss briefly how our debt free journey started including how we've been able to pay off hundreds of thousands of $$$ over the years.

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    57 mins
  • Let Us Reintroduce Ourselves - Season 2 Coming
    Jan 31 2022

    After a significant hiatus, The Blended Creole podcast is back! Tune in to hear a little about how our life got the better of us and what you can expect during Season 2 of the our podcast.

    Thanks for tuning in - Liz & J

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    18 mins
  • Friendly Influence
    Apr 28 2021

    In this episode, J and I discuss how our close inner circle of siblings and friends have helped us be better partners. There are different views regarding sharing what's happening in your relationship with others. We will discuss how we ensure we don't cross boundaries as well as why we find it beneficial to have friends we trust that we can confide in.

    Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on IG @BlendedCreole and check out our website BlendedCreole.com

    Thanks for Tuning In

    Liz

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    37 mins
  • April Debt Free Accountability Check In
    Apr 15 2021

    In this week's episode, it's that time of the month where J and I are checking in to discuss our efforts to becoming debt free and just exactly how the month of March went for us. We share how unexpected expenses impacted our debt free journey and the struggle to stay on budget especially because apparently we really love food and eating out.

    This journey isn't perfect so we hope our candid discussion about how we are working towards our goal will highlight to our listeners that life happens but does not have to discourage you from continuing to remain focused on your long term goals!

    Be sure to follow us on Instagram @BlendedCreole and check out our website BlendedCreole.com

    Thanks for Tuning In

    Liz

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    42 mins