I wouldn't consider myself the Scrooge of this "Hallmark holiday," but I do think it's a tad bit overrated. Valentines Day - the modern definition, anyway - is supposed to represent a holiday during which we shower our loved one with affection and romance. But what's so romantic about a day that makes one feel… Continue reading Celebrate V-Day without the anxiety
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Having a baby without breaking the bank, part 1: before the arrival
"Babies are expensive." is an old saying that, whenever I hear, I like to rephrase to: "Babies can be expensive." Many mothers choose to stay home with their children while their partners take on full responsibility of being the income provider. On the other hand, there is a continually growing amount of women who choose to… Continue reading Having a baby without breaking the bank, part 1: before the arrival
Easy ways to make money from home
My decision to become a full-time stay at home mom came with many new changes, including a big transition in our financial responsibilities. My partner and I live comfortably on one solid income, but I, like most human beings, crave a little indulgence every now and then. In order to satisfy my appetite for spending… Continue reading Easy ways to make money from home
