It feels really hard to know who to trust. During this particular climate people are becoming desperate. And, as well all know the saying, “desperate times call for desperate measures.” I think we can all agree: there are so many scams out there right now!
Read MoreWhen I first started working from home in April of 2019 I had such a hard time because Part of my problem was I was just coming off of a toxic work environment, in addition to a very full schedule. At the time, not only was I working my 9 to 5 job, but it was also in the midst of starting this business since January 2018. I had a lot of rest (and recovery) that I needed to go through, in addition to a lot of work that also needed to happen.
Read MoreI think a lot of people love to go to Target, Hobby Lobby, Home Goods (including myself!). We love to go to all these fun stores and pick up the most random home decor items. I remember doing just that SO VERY OFTEN when I moved into my last apartment (not my current one). I also remember how fast everything added up! One small item here, one picture frame there, one pillow on the couch -- and it really adds up very quickly.
Read MoreDiscover how to reorganize your pantry step by step to save money, reduce food waste, and streamline meal prep. Learn practical pantry organization tips, create functional zones, and maximize storage space — all in a realistic system that works for everyday life.
Read MoreIn the past several months the economy at large has seen an upheaval like it has never seen before. I am going to call it a topsy turvy economical environment, as that’s the best way I can rationalize what’s been going on. Between hundreds of countries feeling the weight of this Covid-19 virus, to hundreds of thousands of people getting sick, and some even passing away.
Read MoreSave money this Valentine’s Day with frugal, romantic date ideas. Try these budget-friendly at-home and outdoor dates that won’t break the bank.
Read MoreThis past year FLEW by.
I want to say up front, did you know that you have everything you need within you to accomplish your goals?!
Read MoreIs it just me, or can you also sense the anxiety building up all around? The end of the year is upon us, which only means we are coming up on tax filing season! Fret not, friends, I have pulled together 3 quick tax savings tips that you can do TODAY in order to ensure maximum benefits! These are tips that I want you to consider, and act on as you close out this calendar year.
Read MoreThe average person’s relationship with money is ever-evolving. You may be in a season where you just can’t even open your bank account because you’re scared what you might see. You may be thriving financially causing you to look at money as a big blessing in your life.
Read MoreThe holidays are such a special time! I feel my energy building up getting ready to watch all of the lovely holiday movies, while cuddling on the coach and sipping on hot cocoa. But for many of us it is a time of financial stress. Sometimes the stress comes from not knowing exactly how much the cost of Christmas will end up being when you see the credit card bill in January. Well - fret not friends! I’ve pulled together a list of gifts UNDER $25, for her AND him!
Read MoreIf you’re someone who thinks of fashion and style as a creative outlet and form of expression, then keeping your wardrobe fresh and modern is probably important to you. The fall and winter seasons are every fashion lover’s dream with new trends hitting the runways, cozy fabrics with festive patterns, and opportunities to layer scarves, coats and sweaters.
When I bought the book Do It Scared it was right when Ruth Soukup launched it, so along with the book I received 3 bonuses as well. One of the bonuses was a personalized detailed assessment of my fear archetype. And let me tell you, as evidenced in the above 2 statements, how scary accurate that assessment was!
Plan your Halloween budget with tips for costumes, candy, and decorations. Celebrate without overspending and enjoy a fun, budget-friendly holiday!
Read MoreHave you heard those stories about bloggers who are working for themselves making money off their blog? Have you wondered how feasible or attainable making money off your blog really is for anyone? For those of you who have been blogging, or those who are even interested in blogging, let me be very clear here -- you, too, can make money off your blog!
Read MoreSave money this Halloween with fun, budget-friendly DIY Halloween costumes for kids and adults. Easy, last-minute costume ideas anyone can make!
Read MoreI wish I had read How To Say Anything To Anyone sooner. Perhaps before I even entered the workforce. I love how this book is so practical and teaches exactly what to say within certain situations and circumstances. Too many times I have felt stumped by trying to figure out the most effective way to communicate to another person within the office, especially in the confines of an office culture where politics gets lost on me. Does anyone else ever feel this way?
Discover easy and affordable work and school lunch ideas perfect for any budget. From quick meal prep recipes to healthy, kid-friendly options, these budget lunch ideas will help you save money and eat well all week.
Read MoreSometimes it feels like meal prep can be a chore! But, when I have meals all set and ready to go for the upcoming week I start to notice that my level of efficiency goes up during the day. In the mornings I find that I’m not worrying about what meals I’m going to be eating throughout the day, all I have to do is grab and go. Now that I work mostly from home this helps speed up my day significantly. I am honestly doing more things now than I was when I had a 9 to 5. #mindblown
When I was young I always wanted to go grocery shopping with my mom, to spend time with her and so I could get all the delicious things. Back then a dozen of eggs would cost $0.80. I even remember walking to the corner dairy drive thru to purchase dairy essentials for the upcoming week, at a very low affordable cost.
Read MoreGetting the kids ready to go back to school is an exciting time for families! From shopping for school supplies to establishing a productive routine, this season brings new opportunities to save money, get organized, and prepare your child for success. In this post, discover back-to-school tips for parents, budget-friendly shopping strategies, and ways to smoothly transition your family into a new school year.
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