Traveling Stress-free
Traveling can be very stressful. It takes a lot of preparation to take a trip. First you have to book a flight far enough in advance to get a good deal. Then the entire week before you leave you need...
View ArticleOrganizing has never been so SAFE!
Happy President’s day everyone! Hope that you all had a great weekend. I know I did! I just got home a little while ago from my weekend at home with the family. I had an awesome time and got to see a...
View ArticleTop 5 Organizational Mistakes!
1. Not finishing what you start – Some people think that organizing a certain room is a great idea that they get so excited and think it’ll be so easy that when they finally start they get overwhelmed...
View ArticleQuick Tips from 701 Money Savings Tips
I recently purchased the Kindle book 701 Money Saving Tips by Ron Tomby. Though some of the book didn’t apply to me and some of the tips were a little redundant, it was a really cool, short read. I...
View ArticleSetting and Accomplishing Financial Goals!
Setting and accomplishing goals are so important. They boost your confidence and improve your overall attitude. Setting goals and following through can be difficult so I thought I’d let you all know...
View ArticleUPDATE: Country Theme Graduation Party Ideas
I’ve been racking my brain to the maximum extreme trying to come up with some more creative ideas for my sister’s country themed graduation party in June. If you missed my first post about it and some...
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I’m sitting at Barnes and Noble right now. Just got a black ice tazo tea unsweetened and I’m feeling good, finally, considering I’m out of work for the weekend. I’m just passing time until I need to...
View ArticleCountry Theme Graduation Party!
I think it is safe to say that the party was a success. It was a lot of work getting ready for it but I had a great time and it seemed to me that everyone else had a great time as well. The photo booth...
View ArticleTips to get your new grad ready for COLLEGE!
If school isn’t out already, then it’s about to be out and it’s the perfect time to talk about getting your child, sibling, niece, nephew, or whoever ready for COLLEGE! My younger sister, Rachel, just...
View ArticleBrand new goals!
I love setting goals and creating new projects for myself, if you haven’t noticed. Now that the grad party is over and there’s no more planning involved as far as that goes, I can turn my attention to...
View ArticleRetirement Calculator – Are you saving enough?
I’m fairly young to be thinking about retirement, even though I so often dream about those long, leisurely days, but I’d like to be prepared for when the day finally comes. I also want to have a plan...
View ArticleRepurposing Household Items!
Do you know what I hate? When my Bath & Body Works candles are running out of wax. I’ve burned through them and the pretty jar is now basically empty and coming closer and closer to becoming...
View ArticleFinancial Tip Friday – Saving -vs- Investing
Deciding what to do with your savings can be very difficult. You try to split it up between emergency funds, rainy day funds, retirement funds, college funds, etc. Knowing what funds to put into...
View ArticleCreating a Home Office/Guest Room!
Well, hello there! This past weekend I was in Pittsburgh for my little sister’s senior homecoming :( I can’t believe how big she is now! Anyways, my mom works from home 95% of the time and every time I...
View ArticleThree of My Most Popular Budgeting & Savings Posts!
On Thursday I finally reached 100,000 views on my blog! I was kinda freaking out a little bit! Feels pretty crazy knowing that over 100,000 people have come to my blog at some point for some reason. So...
View ArticleTravel Fund
If you follow me on Instagram, you probably noticed that Sam and I went to Boston for the weekend to visit some family. We had so much fun, even though it felt like it was below zero outside! But we...
View ArticleCheapest Way to Update a Room
The first time I ever painted a room was when I surprised my mom with a home office a few years ago. You may remember that I blogged about it. If not, check it out here. I swore, after painting that...
View ArticleUPDATED Essential Monthly Planner
Can you believe it’s been FOUR years since I blogged about my monthly planner and how I keep all my bills and events organized in one place? I noticed recently that it’s getting a lot of hits on...
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