Just found a new podcast and I love it! The Lazy Genius' Grasping for the Summer Routine Show Notes: Summer is officially here, and I'm honestly nervous about it. It feels so lovely and so awful all in the same breath to have the kids home all day, to deal with the heat, and to … Continue reading Best Podcast of the Week (6/10/2019)
Month: June 2019
Are Millennials Lazy or Smart?
Me: After work I have to go pick up my Wal-Mart order. Coworker: You’re lazy. Me: Nope, I am smart. I have more time to do things I really enjoy. Coworker: (rolls eyes) How often does this happen to you? Please tell me I am not the only one. Ok, fine in my co-worker’s defense … Continue reading Are Millennials Lazy or Smart?
Minimized the Skincare Routine
Remember Glamor Shots? Growing up I always secretly wanted to get dressed up, have my make up done, and pose for my own Glamor Shots. Instead my mother forced me to go to J.C. Penny's each year. Now looking back at the memes created from those pictures, I am thankful. Today my morning routine is … Continue reading Minimized the Skincare Routine
Inspiration
When we seek to be generous, opportunities abound. So, too, come the blessings of grace to respond. - Anonymous
Book Review: Because I Said So!: The Truth Behind the Myths, Tales, and Warnings Every Generation Passes Down to Its Kids by Ken Jennings
5 out of 5 stars 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Proof that my parents' pants are on fire (liar, liar, your pants are on fire!). Never would have drowned if I went swimming right after I ate, my eyes wouldn't freeze in the cross eyed position, and there is no way that gum would still be in my stomach … Continue reading Book Review: Because I Said So!: The Truth Behind the Myths, Tales, and Warnings Every Generation Passes Down to Its Kids by Ken Jennings
Best Podcast of the Week (6/3/2019)
OMG! The Frugal Friends had Courtney Carver on this week's podcast! Courtney is the author of Soulful Simplicity and is an amazing human! Here is a copy of the show notes: Sponsors: Master Your Money Super Bundle: This one’s not a sponsor but an amazing deal and every purchase supports the show. The Master Your … Continue reading Best Podcast of the Week (6/3/2019)
Inspiration
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. - Anonymous
Savings Goal Update: May 2019
I double checked and triple checked the numbers. The results are in that I saved 261% of my goal! It took a couple days for that to sink in. I am now 2% away from achieving my emergency fund goal. After thinking my finances through, I decided that once my emergency fund is at my … Continue reading Savings Goal Update: May 2019
Motivational
"I get to decide who I am and how I present to the world, and I can reveal my identities in whichever way I choose. It’s true, I am what I do, and that has nothing to do with how I pay the rent." - Molly Conway
Best Podcast of the Week (5/27/2019)
A bit late in publishing this post but it happens. The best podcast of the week goes to Happier with Gretchen Rubin and Liz Craft! Podcast 223: Why You Should Step Off a Cliff, an Interview with Writer Ross Gay, and a Tribute to Someone Dear to My Family Try This at Home: Step off … Continue reading Best Podcast of the Week (5/27/2019)