When I started my blog (cough, cough, seven years ago), I used to come up with themes for the month, so I’d know what to research and concentrate on. If you’re just getting started with budgeting and want to dive deeper, there’s a budget 101 series you can put in the site search bar and…
Living on a student budget can be tough. With the cost of college tuition at an all-time high and other living expenses for students to contend with, being as thrifty as possible is often a necessity for those hoping to further their education. Many students spend a lot of time searching for new tips and…
Self control is the worst. The brain is a funny thing, isn’t it? I just completed my second Whole 30 and it definitely did all the good things again. I slept better. My stomach felt better. I had plenty of energy. I totally saw all the benefits happening. It’s not a myth. I’ve lived how…
I took some pretty ridiculous elective courses in college to make sure I was “well-rounded”: Quantitative Models & Methods (I honestly still have no idea what that class was about but for some reason, she gave me an A), Sex Discrimination & Law, Modern China, Human Sexuality (that did not turn out to be the…
Mother’s Day is coming up soon, but if you are trying to shop on a budget, you might be having a hard time finding the right way to show Mom you care. Fortunately, most moms love nothing more than spending time with their kids and feeling appreciated by them. So when you are thinking Mother’s…
I am awful at budgeting. Seriously awful. Mostly because I’ve been pretty lucky to not have to worry too much about money most of my life, I sort of just have an idea of what’s happening in my checking account and try to keep my expenditures under that. Once in a while I fail and…