text: Once again, G & M readers have missed the point on this couple.
  
  The fact that their mortgage is so low is a real shame. At that age and income level, what they really should do is go out a buy a huge house with all the toys to show their friends and family and be in debt right up to the bunghole.
  
  They should become slaves to that lifestyle. More granite counter tops / stainless steel everything / designer grass seed / $3,000 worth of Chinese tiles for back splash's and at least two cars sitting in the driveway.
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  Actually, this is a chance to show that you don't really need all that stuff. 
  
  But they could stop helping out a certain South American owned coffee chain. That money is wasted. $300 a month is just senseless.