Is YOLO Impacting Your Future?
You know when you get stressed out or you are so overwhelmed you just say “EFF IT! YOLO right?” Well, I would love to say YES to that because that would mean I could go shopping...but no. YOLO is what got me into a financial hot mess.
3 Steps to Prepare for Financial Change
Financial change, we can’t avoid it but we can take steps to make the transition a little bit easier. These are the 3 steps my family will start taking as we prepare for a major financial shift.
3 Tips to Avoid Food Waste
Another one bites the dust. This was the song in my head as I pulled out ANOTHER sad bunch of cilantro that died a lonely death in my crisper. Can you relate? Here are 3 tips that help me avoid food waste.
6 Things You Need to Know About Money
We allow money to run our lives. That translates to stressing us the eff out. And as you know, I’m on a mission to change that. Here are 6 things you need to know.
A Year of No Shopping
This is my 3rd time doing a year of no shopping. The first year was insanely hard. The second year was MUCH easier. So how’s this 3rd year going 5 months in?
3 Tips to Avoid Shopping Temptation
The unofficial start to summer can also be the unofficial start to shopping season. Don’t be caught off guard by flash this Memorial Day Weekend. Follow these 3 tips to avoid busting your budget.
This 20% Is Important
Managing your money is really less to do with the numbers and so much to do with your mindset, emotions, habits & behaviors.
The Reason You Don't Budget
You’ve heard me say this before: simply creating a budget won’t change your money game. Your actions around money are being driven by your emotions and your habits. But here’s the thing: most people never get to the budgeting part.
Two Things I DIDN'T Plan for
Every year when I organize our taxes, I always discover some areas of spending that sneaked past my budget! Instead of freaking out, I use it as an opportunity to adjust for the remainder of the year.
10 Benefits of Giving Up Shopping
10 benefits of giving up shopping that I want you to start experiencing ASAP! Doors are closing TONIGHT, February 18, 2018 at 11:59pm MST.
5 Money Romance Tips
February is a great time to redefine your romance with...wait for it...you can totally guess it...MONEY! You heard me
Money Gets a Bad Wrap
If you’ve ever gone through hard times with your money then you know it can (and usually does) consume your thinking all day, every day. And that, my friend, is not good for you!
3 Simple Things I'm Loving
So, as we head into 2018, I decided that I would identify a phrase that I would embody for the New Year. Are you ready?
FREE Holiday Planner Guide
I was having a conversation the other day with a friend and we were talking about how easy it can be to overspend on a gift, or GIFTS during the holidays.
3 Habits You Need in the Kitchen
FACT: you can have a shopping problem in the grocery store.
There are 3 things I do in the kitchen that help me eliminate waste:
Three Reasons Your Budget Needs a Goal
Having a budget without a goal...It's not exciting and it USUALLY ends up being something you never want to do again.
Three Actions I Took That Changed My Life...
“You will never be as young as you are at this very moment.” HO-LEE-MOLY! Right? That is SO MOTIVATING to me and it got me thinking.
Livin' the glamorous life...in debt
OKAY, OKAY...when I say glamorous I mean: living in a teeny apartment with 2 roommates, barely making $30k a year working at a magazine, going out to all of the hoppin’ restaurants and clubs and drinking Starbucks like I was trying to get stock options.