August 2022 Spending Report: Two States, Two Birthday Parties

After three years of financial freedom, our August spending report showcases how we balance travel, family celebrations, and smart financial choices. From the humid shores of Florida to the cooler climate of New England, this month brought unique experiences and spending challenges. Historic Wickford Village in North Kingstown, Rhode Island Highlights August brought our total monthly spending to $3,695, keeping us comfortably under our $4,425 budget while accommodating several significant events and investments. We managed to host two birthday celebrations across different states, splitting our time between Rhode Island and Florida to connect with family on both coasts. Our major purchases this month focused on long-term value,