Hi guys! Sorry that I’ve been absent for a few months but like I said on my instagram, I’ve been so busy with my medical issues this summer, losing out on income from two jobs over six months and returning to work in October. Luckily, I have been able to pay off a rather large …
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Saying “Yes” to the Dress Part II
Well friends, I have to eat crow this month because I ended up saying “Yes” to the dress and overspending than what I wanted to spend. In my mind, I knew where I wanted to be price point wise and despite my best efforts I totally caved because as soon as I put this dress …
Sinking Funds-its Use and Benefits
Good Morning, I would like to discuss the amazing-ness of a “sinking fund.” For all of you that don’t know what it is, it is a type of fund where you set aside a certain amount of money towards a particular event or an”irregular” expense in the near future. Now, anyone can use this kind …
Saying “Yes”to THE dress (Part I)
Good Evening and Happy Saturday! As I get closer to our pending nuptials, I took the opportunity to schedule and attend my first set of bridal dress shopping trips with my mother, my (soon to be) mother-in-law, my sister and my grandma in tow. I have been researching bridal shops and types of dresses that …
Suing for a banana- A false sense of security and control?
Good Morning! I’d like to start the day with an observation that I make as I do the same thing almost every morning- I wake up, kiss my fiance goodbye, watch the 6:00 am news and drink my coffee. As I sat on the couch in-between commercials and waiting for the news to keep coming …
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Things that I have done so far to increase financial stability…
Hey guys, just sharing some things that have helped me with my start of this journey. I wanna emphasize that I am trying to not be gimmicky or to utilize resources and tools that COST me money otherwise I feel like it counteracts what I’m trying to achieve. 1.) Added the Mint app: My fiance …
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Finding happiness in financial failure
Welcome to my first blog posting! Needless to say, I am both excited and nervous to share this part of my life which is typically very private. I am a 32 year old, medical social worker currently working at an insurance company and live with my fiance and our two fur kids. Growing up, I …