Today’s the first day of Lent and normally I attempt to give up the same thing every year, but somehow I forget and end up not being successful at it. This year I want to do something more meaningful for me because I’ve realized that I have way too much stuff. Most of it is... Continue Reading →
10 Budget Friendly Summer Activities For Families
It's June and my boys are out of school already. These guys like staying busy so I have to quickly get the activities started for them. My oldest son has made plans for himself with some friends, none of them have permission or money, but they have plans. He has gotten to the age where... Continue Reading →
Just a reminder: Check on your peeps
Recently, I had the unfortunate and fortunate privilege of hearing some of my closest family and friends say things that made me realize how important it is to just check on with your loved ones. Especially, the ones that don't say much or don't ask for much. I said that it was unfortunate because I... Continue Reading →
No Is Enough
I read recently that highly successful people have mastered the art of saying “no.” Saying "no" is one thing, but saying it and realizing that "no" is enough, is powerful. As a woman that balances life and work, I don’t know why I haven’t taken a hold to this theory a long time ago. Prior... Continue Reading →