Do you love to crack open the spine of a new journal? There are various ways to get into this hobby—dream journaling, gratitude journaling, book journaling … But have you heard of money journaling? Well, it can help you give your finances and your mindset a mega boost. And in this article, we will go … Read more

Many of us associate budgets with being an annoying part of managing our financial lives. At worst, some of us think of budgets as a major constraint on how we would like to live our life. But a deeper understanding of the purpose of budgets might make sticking to it a bit more palatable. Let’s … Read more

Just because you’re on a budget doesn’t mean that you can’t pamper yourself. In fact, I’d argue that self-care is one line item that should remain in your budget as you work to improve your finances. The importance of self-care—taking care of your physical and mental health—can’t be underestimated. The truth is that you don’t … Read more

I’m going to take a wild guess to assume that most of us don’t like to make mistakes. It can be such a source of frustration when you make mistakes, especially if those mistakes lead to other problems. However, mistakes are proof that you are trying, so they’re not necessarily a bad thing. While you … Read more

If someone asked what your money values were, would you have any idea how to answer? Or would you find yourself searching for a response and coming up blank? Our values are such a key part of who we are, yet often we don’t take the time to intentionally think about, define, and understand them! … Read more

Becoming a mom is one of the best things to ever happen to me, and I love that my job is flexible enough that I get to spend time playing with my daughter and watching her grow up. I know not everyone wants to work from home with their kids, but I am grateful that … Read more

Sometimes you need all the mom hacks you can get, so we rounded up the most epic ones we could find. Because as much as motherhood is heartwarming and rewarding, it’s also hard sometimes. You have schedules to manage and meals plus snacks and lunches to prepare, in addition to the other things you do … Read more

When you want to quit your job, every day feels like a Monday. You drag yourself from meeting to meeting while fighting through boredom, trying to get through each day. Even though you may be ready to quit, signs your boss wants you to stay are probably there, especially if you are a great employee. … Read more

Minimalism hasn’t always been the trendy lifestyle portrayed on Pinterest. In fact, some black minimalists grew up with a different understanding of this concept. Minimalism, for many people who are part of black and brown communities, isn’t simply an enlightened lifestyle change. They grew up with it as a way of life. However, some black … Read more

When you’re budgeting and want to boost your savings, the last thing you might consider doing is spending more money. But there are situations where choosing quality over quantity can actually help you save more in the long run. Sounds crazy, right? Well, actually there are plenty of reasons why you should spend more to … Read more