I don't think my life will end when I get married. I don't think it will begin either. Perhaps the union will be the sequel, the "to be continued" or the "happily ever after" to my current single state of mind. I don't live my life hoping and waiting for a husband. Yes, it would be nice if he comes riding in on a horse or in an environmentally-friendly car, but he won't … [Read more...]
4 Tips To Help You Save Money and Eliminate Debt Before 2014
I recently hosted my first Twitter Chat on money management basics. One of the obstacles that many of us still face is reigning in our spending and paying ourselves first. Get a head start on your 2014 financial goals by being proactive about what you do with your money for the remainder of 2013. You still have time to do all of the following: Automate your Payments One of … [Read more...]
When Was the Last Time You Asked Yourself, What Do I Want?
There’s a tremendous amount of unconscious pressure to do it all and have it all. We are groomed early to do and be. No matter what shape your life takes, there are always expectations. Hidden expectations, openly expressed expectations, forced expectations, you name it. I can remember when I was a little girl and family members would say, "Oh she’s going to be great at this or … [Read more...]
6 Ways I Improved My Life in 2012
When the clock struck midnight on January 1, 2012, I declared it a “New year, New me”. I knew that 2012 had to be different, better, more amazing than 2011. I went through an insurmountable amount of stress and anxiety when I was working for my last corporate job & made a decision to never go back to that. At the time, I had a lot of anger and resentment. I knew I needed to … [Read more...]
5 Tips on Setting Relationship Goals for the New Year
Every year people get into a frenzy toward the end of the year as they make goals for the upcoming year. There’s always the people who make goals dealing with their health, their money and even their career. But, what about your relationship? Every year we seem to put so much emphasis on superficial things. What if we put the same emphasis on goals for our happiness in our … [Read more...]