It’s fall! The air is crisp, the leaves are changing colors, and all I want to do is cuddle up by the fireplace. Every year I have some fall and Halloween movies I must watch. I’m all about the Halloween movies everyone loved growing up. I also had to mix in some movies with serene…
Archives for September 2018
How To Build An Emergency Fund | Finance 101
Source Hello everyone! Welcome back to my financial journey. Previous I’ve shared how I manage my money and one of the steps was creating an emergency fund. I stated that I’ve already completed this goal – still true! Today I want to share what an emergency fund is, why it’s important, how much you should…
Sick Day Self Care | Love Your Life
Source When I was trying to decide what to write about this week, it felt obvious: sick day self care. I got hit with a bug on Sunday and have needed to tap into some of my self care techniques for those under the weather days. Here is a short list of my sick day…
Book Review: Refinery29’s Money Diaries | Finance 101
Refinery29 recently came out with a book all about millennial finances. Naturally I was curious and wanted to see if this book would be helpful to me and possibly some of you. I purchased the book via Audible to listen to on my commute. I took away a lot from the book so I wanted…
What I’m Adding To My Morning Routine | Love Your Life
Source I’ve always wanted to have a solid morning routine. There are a million videos on YouTube showcasing morning routines. I’ve never had a consistent schedule until six months ago. I have a quick and structured routine for my mornings prior to my commute. I wanted to add a couple things into my day to…
Luxuries I Won’t Ditch | Finance 101
Source While I am focusing on saving money, I still want a good quality of life. It is important to enjoy the present moment, as long as you stay within your means. I have a few monthly expenses that I choose to keep even though they would save me some money for my savings account. …
How To Declutter Your Digital Life | Love Your Life
Source While we tend to focus on organizing our physical space, our digital lives are just as important. We spend a large portion of our time online, especially if we work in an office. Over the years I’ve found a few effective ways to declutter my digital space and I hope these tips can help…
My Goals | Finance 101
Source I’ve been thinking about my financial goals a lot recently. Although my parents were always cautious with money, I always struggled with how to budget and manage my own money. During college, my parents used to sit down with me and help me create a budget each month. Month after month I could never…