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My Birth Video: The Twins are 6 Months Old

September 23

The Beans are six months old today and my God, what a whirlwind. The last six months have been the most challenging of my entire life. Hubs and I have been absolutely amazed at how much energy and work these two little humans require. Every day, we’re just totally overwhelmed with how much we love … Continued

I’m 28, and I’ve Never Had a Credit Card. Ever.

September 16

Hi everyone! Hope y’all are having a great week! I didn’t mean to leave you hanging by leaving out a blonde pic of myself last week! It’s nothing fancy – just a few highlights! – but I hadn’t washed my hair in a while so it wasn’t looking too purty. I will get to it. … Continued

10 Ways New Moms Can Spend Less and Live More

August 25

Happy Monday! I had such a fun time co-creating this infographic with Auto Credit Express. I mean, how could I resist when they put the beans and me in cartoon form? And they even put the beans in cloth diapers. Love that! It’s all about the fine details, people. This infographic all started with a casual conversation about all the … Continued

How To Use Cloth Diapers

August 18

Some of you said I was crazy. My Dad said I wouldn’t last a week. There have been times I couldn’t stand the sight of one more diaper, but ultimately I learned how to use cloth diapers very quickly, and they’ve been a life saver in so many ways. Over the past few months, I’ve … Continued

How to Afford a Long Distance Relationship

August 12

Back in the olden days (like 3ish years ago), hubs and I had to have a major long distance relationship. I went to grad school three hours away from him. We spent the first few months of our marriage apart. Then, he went to Grenada and we spent even more months apart. It was crazy. … Continued

It Turns Out Kids Want to Be Millionaires

August 6

If you follow me on Instagram, you might have seen me getting ready to head out for my first public speaking gig as Budget Blonde this past Monday! It was seriously so much fun. I really want to do it again. I was fortunate to get the gig through a friend of mine who works … Continued

Three Tips For Leaving Your Job On A Good Note

August 4

I’m out and about today doing my first paid public speaking gig as Budget Blonde. 🙂 It should be pretty fun. I’ll be out at Rutgers University teaching some awesome high school students how to become millionaires. There will be talk of Beyonce. It should be epic. So, in the meantime, please welcome my friend … Continued

Become a Paid Freelance Blogger Coaching Program

July 29

Have you ever wanted to be a writer online? Like, a real, legitimate people-pay-you for your words type of writer? Well, I’ve been freelancing over 5 years, and I want to share some wisdom with you one-on-one. Why Now? I’ve shared wisdom for free over the past few years of course, and I’ll continue to do … Continued

The Single Best Baby Product We’ve Used

July 28

The hubs and I thought long and hard about what we wanted for our twins. What was the best baby product, we wondered. What was the one thing we just had to have? In a world of excessive baby culture, we wanted to be careful to not go all psycho new parent overboard, but there was one … Continued

If It’s Not Working, Change Your Methods

July 21

It’s the beginning of another week, folks, and I had to pop in and say how much I appreciated all of the e-mails and comments that I got last Monday when I wrote about trying to find balance. Writing is such good therapy for me. It always has been, and I had many of you … Continued