It happens every year, those all too common words, “I’m bored,” “what are we doing this summer,” “Can I (fill in the blank).” As moms, we face the task of finding and sometimes, if necessary, creating fun things to do during the summer. The good news is we aren’t alone, and I have put together a killer Summer Bucket List… View Post
I grew up with parents very diligent about keeping good records. A hard copy or paper home filing system was imperative. I remember it clearly. Toward the end of each year, my mom would prepare her filing cabinet for the new year to come. She would make folders for anything new from the prior year. She kept anything that she… View Post
It seems like a never-ending cycle, “What’s for dinner?” or “When are you going grocery shopping?”. Maybe it’s your inner voice stressing about what to cook next or if you do know what you want to cook, do you even have the ingredients. It’s a busy world we live in daily, and we have to find ways to calm whatever… View Post
Everyone has to start somewhere. Whether you are a stranger to budgeting or have given it a shot but found yourself asking, “what’s the point?”. One thing is for sure, learning how to build a budget and maintain it doesn’t have to be complicated. After all, if it were, I wouldn’t be doing it! It’s going to be simple, or… View Post
Do you have a budget? This is a question every adult should be asked. Or perhaps your question is, why do I need a budget? It took over twelve years for my husband and me to realize that we were aside from using the word “budget,” what we were, in fact, doing the furthermost thing from it. It was, basically,… View Post
