5 Tasks in 5 minutes to improve 5 areas of your finances! (Part #5)

Before the kids go on summer vacation, I am examining 5 tasks that you can complete in 5 minutes each to improve 5 different areas of your finances! Last week we talked about the importance of INVESTING. Every year you don’t have money in investments is another year you are losing out on the effectsContinue reading “5 Tasks in 5 minutes to improve 5 areas of your finances! (Part #5)”

5 Tasks in 5 minutes to improve 5 areas of your finances! (Part #4)

Before the kids go on summer vacation, I am examining 5 tasks that you can complete in 5 minutes each to improve 5 different areas of your finances! Last week you wrote down your dreams!! If your dreams don’t scare you a little, then you’re dreaming too small. And now that you’ve written those goalsContinue reading “5 Tasks in 5 minutes to improve 5 areas of your finances! (Part #4)”

5 Tasks in 5 minutes to improve 5 areas of your finances! (Part #3)

Hey there! In this blog series, I am examining 5 tasks that you can complete in 5 minutes each to improve 5 different areas of your finances! I know that many of you need help with reining in your spending and figuring out what to prioritize financially… but you struggle because you just don’t feelContinue reading “5 Tasks in 5 minutes to improve 5 areas of your finances! (Part #3)”

5 tasks in 5 minutes to improve 5 areas of your finances! (Part #2)

Hey there! In this blog series, I am examining 5 tasks that you can complete in 5 minutes each to improve 5 different areas of your finances! I know that many of you need help with reining in your spending and figuring out what to prioritize financially… but you struggle because you just don’t feelContinue reading “5 tasks in 5 minutes to improve 5 areas of your finances! (Part #2)”

This Holiday Season, RELAX yourself… NOT your budget.

As we wrap up another year, I want to offer you a huge THANK YOU for being here, on my blog. You’re here because you have a vested interest in your financial well-being. You’re seeking ways to have money for the things you want in life. You need simplicity… because you’re busy. You don’t haveContinue reading “This Holiday Season, RELAX yourself… NOT your budget.”

7 ways to Cut Christmas Costs!

… Do you hear the jingle bells, yet? I KNOW that many of you have probably already started your Christmas shopping. Many of you are still thinking about it. But before you jump into the shopping frenzy, let’s talk.  Christmas is the time of year when IMPULSE buying gets out of hand. Sure, it canContinue reading “7 ways to Cut Christmas Costs!”

Let’s Talk about Debt, baby!

I get it. That crushing feeling weighing on your shoulders… that underlying stress and anxiety you feel in your body every time you pull out your card to swipe a transaction. You’re thinking about your debt MULTIPLE times a day. It’s stressful… it’s overwhelming… it’s frustrating. Society has conditioned us to think that debt isContinue reading “Let’s Talk about Debt, baby!”

3 Back-To-School SAVINGS tips that you probably FORGOT.

Here we are… the last long weekend before the kids go back to school! Can you believe it?? By now you’ve probably already done most of your back-to-school prep, such as:  🎒 Buying school supplies (and hopefully you went through your house to use what you ALREADY have… I know you’ve got 1000 pencil crayonsContinue reading “3 Back-To-School SAVINGS tips that you probably FORGOT.”

How to CUT your grocery bill in time for back to school!

Have you noticed that your grocery budget is higher? Nope, you’re not going crazy. The amount of money we’re spending on groceries is actually increasing each year (thanks, inflation.) Plus, many busy families find that they spend a lot more on food during the summertime. It makes sense! You’re busy… you’re shopping on the flyContinue reading “How to CUT your grocery bill in time for back to school!”

Why Cooking with your Spouse is just like BUDGETING

Do you cook with your spouse? I do… sometimes. Not often.  (truth be told, Graham is the better cook. He enjoys cooking more… and it shows when the food is on the table…)  Even if you don’t prepare meals together, just imagine that you do for the next couple of minutes.  So how do youContinue reading “Why Cooking with your Spouse is just like BUDGETING”