I swear I was just celebrating my 29th birthday. My husband threw me a surprise party which we referred to as my “forever 29” birthday […]
Family, Money Matters, Seasonal
“Hold the Mother”- Why traditional debt payoff advice can be detrimental to a mom’s mental health
Picture this: You had a baby 6 months ago. You have been home with a toddler and small baby in the thick of it. Your […]
Money Matters
Don’t have a village? 1 thing you can do to create one
“It takes a village” they said.::Looks around… sees no village:: Sound familiar? You hear that having a village as a mom is key, and you’re […]
Family, Money Matters
Why you need a mom village (especially if you’re on a budget)
I remember being a new mom wandering around the baby section at Target thinking Oh my god… I need to buy all of this? I […]
Money Matters
Struggling with consistency? 1 thing you might be missing
Have you ever been on point with your spending all week only to black out at Target at the end of the week and come […]
Family, Money Matters
3 things you can do today to break the cycle of poor money habits and teach your kids about money
It’s a new year and if you’re like two-thirds of Americans, you have a 2023 New Year’s Resolution that sets financial goals, according to a […]
Seasonal
A Cheap Neighbor Gift Idea, No Baking Required (free printable included)
We all know that feeling when a neighbor stops by with a Christmas gift and you’ve got nothing…. crickets. It’s not that we don’t care […]
Money Matters, Seasonal
Keeping the Motivation for your Money Goals in the Summer
I don’t know about you but it gets really dang hot where I live in the summer. Triple digits most days from July through the […]
Food, Money Matters
How to grocery shop on a budget when prices are surging
Dear 2022, Can you just not, please? K, Thnx. Seriously though, I was really hopeful there for a minute that we could have a few […]
Seasonal
What we spent on Christmas 2021
Another year has come and gone. Anyone else still processing the fact that 2020 happened and we’re already about to head into 2022?! Every year […]