This blog post is a follow up to my how-to on building a foundational wardrobe. So, if you’re curious about how to do that, read the piece and them come back. These are the sites I used to build out the wardrobe in the article, but I also use these sites whenever I need something […]
Shopping for Clothes on a Budget: Building a Designer Foundational Wardrobe for 90% Off
A few weeks ago, I posted on Instagram about an Armani suit I planned to wear for a conference and I got a TROLL asking me why I was promoting myself as a fiscally savvy brand and then “showing off” items people couldn’t afford. Rude. I am always shopping for clothes on a budget, but […]
What to know before you lend money to your partner
Now here’s a loaded question, “should you lend money to your boyfriend?” Uhh, girl, I’ve been there and it’s awkward. But, there are things you can do to help your partner financially and ensure the relationship remains intact. Is it ever okay to lend your partner money? Relationships are complicated; throw a financial transaction into […]
5 strategies to save hundreds on baby’s nursery
For me, planning and shopping for our baby’s nursery was one of the most fun parts of a (mostly unpleasant) pregnancy. Like most parents, I want the best of the best for my baby. When planning his room I wanted a high-end designer nursery, but true to my own fashion, I had champagne tastes on […]
How to Make Extra Money in a Small Town
Are you thinking about leaving the busy people and bright lights of the city for a quieter, slower-paced small-town vibe? Or, maybe you’ve grown up in a small town and you want to stay close to home but you need to figure out how to make extra money. A small town might not offer all […]
How Much Money Can You Make Blogging? I’ve Made Over $330,000 So far
Last month, May 2020, I hit my eight-year blogging milestone. That’s a long time, right? Over the last eight years, the question I received most often was, “How do you make money as a blogger” or “How much money can you make blogging?”. So, I thought I would update this post with numbers from last […]