• Adventures,  Kids

    Winter Mother-Daughter Dates

    We’ve kicked off the new year with some quality time. I really love hanging out with my daughter! This was part of her Christmas present, and we’ve taken full advantage. “Coffee” Date This…

  • Personal

    Do The Math

    This is Part 2 of the series of personal finance tips for my Siblings, “How Not to Blow Up Your Financial Future”. Disclaimer: I am neither wealthy nor a financial professional- read at…

  • Personal

    Set A Plan: Budget

    This is Part 3 of the series of personal finance tips for my Siblings, “How Not to Blow Up Your Financial Future”. Disclaimer: I am neither wealthy nor a financial professional- read at…

  • Personal

    Earn More and Spend Less

    This is Part 5 of the series of personal finance tips for my Siblings, “How Not to Blow Up Your Financial Future”. Disclaimer: I am neither wealthy nor a financial professional- read at…

  • Adventures

    We Bought A Car!

    Jer’s 22-year-old Honda Civic was paid off and had already been through some major repairs before this latest rough patch. Then Jer stopped driving it because it would turn off after a mile,…

  • Adventures,  Personal

    7 Changes Since Coronavirus

    The Coronavirus outbreak has affected everyone around the world. My husband said that even though there is chaos and uncertainty, it feels like everyone has been forced to slow down and do a…

  • Personal

    I Needed A Budget

    Time to get real here. My computer was major old, and so was the financial software I was using! This year is all about SIMPLIFYING, so I ended up switching over to this…