Why did I want to start a blog?

Simply put: I want to share my lessons I’ve learned so that people can make better choices as soon as they can. Since 2018, I’ve been adjusting a lot of small things in life attacking different pain points. One was my weight. There was no external pressure to lose weight. My husband, friends, and family […]
How To Set SMART Financial Goals For Success

Let me level with you: most of us were never taught how to set real financial goals. I’ve worked with women who felt like they were doing all the “right” things with money, yet still felt lost or frustrated. So if you’ve ever felt that way, you’re not alone, and there’s a better way. Money […]
Sinking Funds Made Simple: What They Are, Why They Work, How to Use Them

Imagine this: a coworker texts you from the repair shop, heart racing, because her car needs $780 she hadn’t planned for. Two weeks later, holiday gifts hit, then school photos, then the dog’s meds. Sound familiar? That pileup steals focus, sleep, and your hard-earned momentum. Here’s the fix you can actually stick with: a sinking […]
How to Stop Falling Behind Financially and Catch Up Fast

Many people realize later in life that they are falling behind financially and lack a savings plan, feeling the pressure of financial uncertainty. Is this you? Without a clear strategy, financial anxiety can take over, leaving you stressed and unprepared for unexpected expenses and future goals. This uncertainty can make long-term stability seem out of […]
2023: The Year of Achieving Your Goals and Finding Success

Do you have big or small goals that you want to achieve in 2023? Whether you want to improve your health or your finances, setting and working towards goals can be a powerful way to make positive changes in your life. Put Your Money to Work for You If you’re reading this and feel like […]
How To Behave In A Bear Market

The stock market is plummeting! What do I do? The best thing to do in a bear market is to stand still. Don’t stand still literally. But figuratively, you don’t want to make sudden or unexpected moves. You want to keep the strategy you have in place. Why? Because the stock market plummeting is not […]
Lung Cancer – How to Decrease Your Risk Today!

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the US. With routine screenings, you can decrease the chance of you or a loved one being diagnosed with advanced lung cancer. This can save you money, stress, and time. Read on to learn how. Lung Cancer Awareness Month November is lung cancer awareness month. […]
How to recession-proof your life in 6 steps

Recessions are a natural part of our economy. They are generally unpleasant but if you’re prepared, you can ride it out. However, if you’re not ready, you can REALLY feel the pain. So it is essential to establish habits now to recession-proof your life to ride out the current one and the ones to come. […]
How to Successfully Lower Your LDL Cholesterol

Did you know there is both good and bad cholesterol? Its value is key to measuring your risk for heart disease, stroke, etc. This post will discuss all the basics regarding cholesterol, what it is, how to get it under control, and cholesterol-lowering medication. How Often is Cholesterol Checked? When you get your physical every […]
3 Steps to Deciding How Much of Your Paycheck to Save

Having savings is a given, right? However, saving is not always simple. It takes some forethought but once you have your system down pat, it’ll be so common nature that you’ll be saving without thinking about it. So here are the 3 steps to take to decide how much of your paycheck to save. How […]
Breastfeeding: What You Need to Know to Have Success

August is National Breastfeeding Month. Now breastfeeding isn’t for everyone but the goal is to give all who desire to breastfeed the education and access to do so. This means educating and empowering workplaces and communities to create breastfeeding-friendly environments for all families. When you get the news that you’re pregnant, breastfeeding benefits or challenges […]