Employability – you hear a lot of talk about it, but you might be confused about what it really is. I remember during my first job searches, I had a tough time knowing exactly what it was that employers were looking for (which is why I ultimately decided to pursue my side-hustle full time!). It…
Looking to take control of your budget in 2020? Yeah, me too! It takes consistent effort and willpower to stop overspending and achieve debt freedom. Here are 9 of the best budgeting blogs to help you get it together this year so you can finally start reaching your money goals. 1. Why It’s Important to…
Cheap living isn’t about skimping out on your server’s tip. Learning how to live cheap without being ridiculous is actually a fine art. There are two ends to the financial spectrum: On one end, people are super consumers, buying and financing everything they possibly can just to keep up appearances (or keep up with the…
Parent cliques exist no matter where you live. I have plenty of experience, having lived in five different states in my adult life. So how to do you deal with feeling left out of the mom and dad cliques and sports cliques that parents have formed? And more importantly, how do you protect your children…
I’m a beach girl at heart, which means that Illinois winters are excruciatingly painful for me. I stumbled upon the hygge lifestyle on Pinterest and was instantly intrigued. First of all, let’s address your first question. How Do You Pronounce Hygge? Hygge is a Danish word, pronounced hyoo-gah (or is it hoo-gah)? Watch this funny…
When I was in high school, I lived on my own and remember borrowing $.50 from friends so that I could buy a bag of Gardettos for lunch. I’m not kidding, y’all. I didn’t even have spare change for a bag of processed junk food, let alone enough money for a sandwich or lunch tray. …