Success comes in many shapes and forms, and it certainly doesn’t happen overnight. But behind every successful woman are financial habits that keep her on track and keep her financially savvy. Because she knows that she is in control of her finances, and her finances don’t control her. We take money management pretty seriously here at…
Random acts of kindness are one of the most amazing ways you can spread good in the world. For those of you who aren’t aware, random acts of kindness are something you do, a gesture that benefits another person with no expectation of anything in return. It can be as small or elaborate as you…
One thing is abundantly clear when you become a mother – no matter what you do, or what choices you make, there will be people out there who tell you you’re wrong and people out there who tell you you’re right. Confusing hey? The choice of returning to work after you have a baby isn’t…
This funny thing happens when you’re pregnant for the first time… everyone you come into contact with takes this as a cue to give you advice. And what’s better is that you don’t even have to ask for it (that was sarcasm by the way). Now I’m about to have baby #2, I’ve realized even…
Ahhh, the Sandwich Generation. Nope, not talking about growing up eating PB&J…how I wish I were. No, I’m talking about those of us who are a part of the Sandwich Generation – taking care of both our kids and our parents…at the same time. Are you one of them? If not, I bet you know…
Tell me about your day… I’m going to guess that it’s pretty busy. Jam-packed full of things to do and things that need to be done. From the moment you wake up your mind is racing with the tasks for the day. Preparing breakfast for the kids and getting them ready for school, attempting to…
Hyperemesis Gravidarum is a debilitating condition that affects a small number of pregnancies. Words cannot express the impact it has on the lives of those who suffer from it, however, Tiffany – a friend and Hyperemesis survivor – has done an amazing job at sharing her experience with readers. My husband Steve and I were talking a…
With the upcoming birth of my second child, it made me think back to all the stupid things I said before I became a parent. Oh, how I wish I knew as much as I knew back then… because back then I knew everything. Right? It’s okay, I’m not going to deny it, I thought…
Marriage: “the legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship.” An emotional partnership that is legally recognized, a lot goes into this definition. This is not my first time around the block. I was married at age 20. I found myself in an abusive marriage along with children. I…
We all know how important communication is in a marriage, but sometimes it’s difficult. Sometimes, the day to day tasks just take over and you find yourself more often grunting at each other as you pass in the hall rather than having a real, sit down chat. That’s okay… it’s totally normal. We all go…