Having multiple income streams is definitely a good plan, especially as a parent. Extra money coming in can be helpful in covering everything from medical emergencies to those dreaded last minute school projects fees. Because somehow a model of a cell diagram never seems to cost less than $50 and we only get a days’…
The following post is from Lisa of Working Naked: Challenge Yourself to Do It Now The other day, when I needed to work on a project but couldn't get motivated, I remembered a speech I heard about the “Assoonas.”You know…as soon as I buy a different house, I'll have the perfect home office. As soon…
Many people have always wanted to learn a second language. Even though most of us have slogged our way through a few years of high school language classes, comparatively few are fluent in a language other than English, unlike European countries where learning a second, third, or even fourth language is de rigueur. Speaking another…
Everyone needs a change now and then, but who has the time or money for something big and dramatic? Some blogs discuss quitting your job and traveling the world to add some spark back into your life. We know that it's not always that easy. Especially if you have a family and you truly need…
Are you a mother looking for a job that will accommodate your work-life balance? Parenting requires an adequate balance of work and personal life. Having a flexible schedule means having more quality time with your family. Scrambling for adequate daycare can be a nightmare when you have to work long hours. There are quite a…
When you’re a busy Mom, the idea of studying can be a daunting one. After all, you have so many things to do and think about, that you may believe that you’ll never have the time to fit it all in. How are you supposed to find the balance between your kids, your home life,…
After several months of trial and error, I finally feel as if I've made my bullet journal my own. Am I doing it "right"? Probably not. Is it working for me? Yes! Today I'm giving you a peek inside my bujo, but before I do that, I want to give you permission to jump in…
I talk a lot about respectful dialogue, listening to what others have to say, and living in the middle, so the title of this post might surprise you. "Why it's okay to believe your way is the best way" Let me clarify: I think it's okay to believe the decisions you make and the way…
Do you know how you can tell that you struggle with pride? When you're terrified to admit you are prideful because of what others might think. Ironic, isn't it? But that's exactly where I found myself for many years in my early 20s. I accomplished a lot in my teen years and early 20s, receiving…
I am counting down the days to my 30th birthday, and I couldn't be more excited! Truly! As I was brainstorming ways to celebrate here on the blog, I couldn't help but think that 30 lists of {30} items would be just about perfect for my type-A, list-making self. Join me for the next month…