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Building A Blog Brand 101

  July 10

The other day I got a tweet from a new reader and fellow freelancer that really got me thinking about building a blog brand and what it takes. It said: This tweet made my day, mostly because it was out of nowhere, it was a nice compliment, and it made me realize how much Budget … Continued
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How To Give Back on July 4th

  July 4

Happy 4th, y’all! Last night the hubs and I caught the movie Olympus Has Fallen, which I guess is somewhat appropriate for the holiday, despite being super violent and all that. But hey, what’s not to love about a $8 date on buy one get one free movie night here in Grenada? Oh, and the … Continued

My Affordable Engagement Ring

  July 3

The locals in Grenada call an engagement ring a “married ring.” It’s really cute. The kids here always ask to see my married ring, and on the rare occasion when I get my nails done, the ladies in the salon always seem to ask me about it too. I love it because it was an … Continued

Summertime Spending + A $480.00 Giveaway!

  July 1

Today is an awesome day! 16 bloggers pooled our pennies to give you an amazing giveaway today! $480 bucks to go towards anything you want! Two nights in a hotel, a snazzy new wardrobe, or that fancy little iPad you’ve been eyeing – whatever it is, it can be yours. 🙂 But first, let’s talk. … Continued

How Credit Cards Can Improve Your Credit Score

  July 1

Hi Everyone! Happy Monday! Let’s start the week off by chatting about something that’s important: raising your credit score! It sounds kind of crazy, but one of the best ways to prove you are credit worthy is actually using a credit card! Of course, you have to use it responsibly. 😉 Your first step when … Continued

5 Tips for Newlyweds to Create a Strong Financial Future

  June 27

The following is a guest post. To submit a guest post idea to Budget Blonde, please e-mail Cat Budget Blonde com. Editor’s Note: June is wedding season, y’all, and that means lots of couples will be tying the knot, taking their honeymoons, and trying to get through that first year of marriage! I’ve … Continued

Is Working From Home Becoming the Norm?

  June 24

As many of you know, my plan is to start working from home full time on January 1, 2014. I’m so excited about the possibilities that I could literally burst! It’s going to be such a big change, but its also a step in the right direction for having the type of work/life balance that … Continued

A Few Good Things To Know About Credit Cards

  June 24

Credit cards are a great way to conveniently pay for just about anything. When used properly and paid off on time every month, they show other lenders that you are responsible with your money. However, if you have never used one, there are a few things you should know about credit cards. What is APR? … Continued

How to Avoid the Quarter Life Crisis

  June 17

Have you ever heard of the quarter life crisis? Or, are your currently experiencing a quarter life crisis and wondering how to get out of it? Don’t worry; there is an end to the madness, and the secret for getting through it is right here in this post! First, for those not in the know, … Continued

Writing Wrap Up & Around Grenada in 5 Days

  June 7

Hi Blog Peeps! Welcome to another writing round up. I hope you enjoy the pictures of Grenada below. Grenada/Life Update I mentioned last week that I was working on a new project during the month of June at my day job. This project involves going all around the island, so I’ve seen some really cool … Continued
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