Kern Carter

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Saving for a home is stressing me out

Can I scream? If I type “SCREAM” like that, does that show you how frustrated I am?

In one of my earlier newsletters, I talked about how excited I was for the challenge of saving for a home. I knew it wasn’t going to be easy, but rereading that email now, I was really optimistic about the possibility of becoming a homeowner.

Let’s just say some things have changed.

It’s still my goal. Owning a home would be a big deal for me for several reasons. First, I would have done it on my own. No loans from parents or family. On top of that, all of the money I’ve saved has come from writing. I’m really proud of that.

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