The Unintentional Awakening

A few months after we got married my wife gets in this horrible car accident down in south Florida she was visiting some family and Sheriff's Officer ran a red light at full speed. She luckily didn't have very serious injuries but it just got to this point though where we started thinking to ourselves like you know it was such an awakening. We knew within a week of that accident that we needed to change things so the insurance company gave us a $10,000 check which was the depreciated value of her car Her car was more than twice that when she bought it new just a few years earlier. Instead of buying a second car that we were going to try to be a one car household