5 Quick Tricks to Start Your 2019 on Solid Financial Footing
On Monday I wrote about my non-money New Year’s Resolution to be more appreciative. To be more appreciative about the things I have and all the good and positive things in my life. If...
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New Year, Same Money Problems
The thing about financial planning is that you can plan and plan and plan and just when you think you have everything right, life lights your plans on fire and screams “FUCK YOUUUUUUU” all...
Homemade Christmas Gifts!
The holidays are almost here and I bet there are some people on your list that you do not know what to get them! There are always a handful of people where I am...
Black Friday Is Coming… Beware
Long time, no talk friends. I haven’t blogged much in months even though I’ve been carrying on in my own personal finance journey. However, something this morning fired me up. And in turn you’re...
My Adventures in Gardening – Part 2
When we last left off, our intrepid gardener was looking at a big wooden box that she had built with her own two hands. It was glorious. Unfortunately, there was still work to be...
My Adventures In Gardening – Part 1
Fucking Pinterest. I don’t know how many stories I have that start with the sentence “I was looking on Pinterest and…” It’s never a good sign when I start a story that way. Except...
Let’s Do This
I’m such a hypocrite. I haven’t posted on the blog in over a month and it’s mainly been because I’ve been struggling with money. I wrote about that here – how I felt like...
Make Your Own – Frittata
So, you saw my post the other day about being broke right? Well, not broke – just dealing with a lot of unexpected expenses recently. (She typed convincingly). One of the things that I’ve...
Podcast – Side Hustlin’
Back with a vengeance. Or… just a new podcast. This week I’m talking about side hustles and whether or not you need one. Do you have a super creative side-hustle? Are you cashing in...
When You Stumble
It’s really easy to write about personal finance when things are going good. When you’re saving money, watching your net worth grow, and all around feeling satisfied with how things are in your life,...
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