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My Favorite App for Saving Money on Baby Purchases

  April 28

Ever since I became a Mom last year, I’ve taken my role as my family’s day-to-day money manager even more seriously than I did before. I always try to provide for my family’s living expenses as much as possible with my writing income, since the more I earn, the less we have to rely on … Continued

How to Become a Business Consultant

  April 22

Today’s post is by Tiffany, one of my recent coaching students. She’s here to tell you about her experience with quitting her job for self-employment. Take it away Tiffany! In March 2014, I made the big decision to quit my full-time job working from home as the Director of Operations for a multi-million dollar online … Continued

How I’m Saving $6,000 for Residency Applications

  April 17

If you’re new to the blog, here’s a little about us: Our little family is made up of our one year old twins, spoiled pup Julep, blogger mama, and med school daddy. My husband is just weeks away from finishing his third year of medical school, which means that residency applications are just around the … Continued

How to Prepare Financially for an Unexpected Disaster

  April 16

Today we have a post from Chonce, a new blogger working her way out of $30,000 of debt. Chonce is also one of my lovely coaching students. Enjoy! Are you fully prepared financially for the unexpected? Preparing your finances for an unexpected disaster may start with a solid emergency fund, but there is so much … Continued

How to Be Efficient When You Work From Home

  April 15

Many entrepreneurs work from home, myself included. Maybe you’re trying to scale your small business, (something that Rick Schaden, the CEO of Consumer Capital Partners, knows a lot about.) Or, maybe you can’t afford to rent office space yet or simply thrive at home and love your home office. No matter your reason for working … Continued

How to Go to New York On a Budget

  April 14

This article was contributed by Fiona Moriarty of Hipmunk, the most comprehensive travel search website allowing you to find the best deals on anything from flights and hotels to train rides and Homeaway rentals. Traveling is one of the quintessential experiences of young adulthood, and a lack of funds is no reason to give up … Continued

Jetting Off to New York City & A Writing Wrap Up

  April 9

Recently the hubs and I were able to sneak away for a night in New York City. We were meeting with a big group of friends from hubs’ medical school class, people I haven’t seen since we lived out of the country in Grenada. This particular group of friends all hail from the deep south, … Continued

How I’m Splurging Since Having Kids

  April 8

Before I had kids, I talked to friends who insisted that I needed to find a way to fit kids into my life rather than working my life around them. Over a year in to this parenting journey, and I still have no idea what they were talking about. Having tiny humans running around has dramatically changed just … Continued

How to Afford Going Back to School as an Adult

  April 3

Presumably, you already know how to read, write, and do basic math. You already know the names and placement of the 50 states and their capitals, mostly… 😉 I won’t tell! At any rate, you have the bare minimum level of knowledge and skills to hold down most entry-level jobs, including the one you currently … Continued
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Fun Things to Do In Boston As a Family

  March 31

Last week, our beautiful twin babies turned 1, and so we decided to take them on a weekend trip to Boston to celebrate. If you’re looking for fun things to do in Boston as a family, we have some great suggestions. Our trip was super quick, but we really had a good time. We are … Continued
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