K.B.

I.

INTRODUCTION

Appellant K.B., proceeding in propria persona, appeals from an order of the trial court entered on February 2, 2021, in a family support matter. Respondent J.E. has not made an appearance in this court. The trial court’s order from which K.B. appeals states in relevant part: “Father is entitled to an additional credit of $69.23 for the month of Dec. 2019. The court reinstates the order that the remaining balance of spousal support will be paid interest free so long as the father pays $250 per month starting 2/1/2021.

“[¶] . . . [¶]

“Respondent owes petitioner the following amounts:

“Spousal Support arrears of $14,000.00 principal, $1281.41 interest through 12/31/20, and

“Child Support Arrears of $305.81 princ, $622.31 interest thru 12/31/20.”1

K.B. argues that the trial court erred in not finding that J.E. failed to pay $400 a month “ ‘catch up’ payments” that were to be paid to her for a 15- month period, between January 2020 and March 2021, and that the court therefore erred in failing to order that the $400 per month, plus 10 percent interest on that amount for the period the amount remained unpaid, was owed to her. We begin by setting forth certain basic…