Over the holiday break I met my friend Monica for brunch to catch up. Somehow our conversation turned to trips and travel and my dirty little secret came to light: I've never taken a solo vacation! Monica was truly surprised and told me that it was a MUST, and she challenged me to add this to my goal list for 2019. I mean, I've been on solo trips, don't get me wrong. Like, … [Read more...] about solo travel: apparently i’ve been missing out
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Budgeting, Staying Within Limits, and Financial Life Lessons
This post was created in partnership with American Express. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I’ve taken to calling 2018 as our Year of Adulting. Here’s why: for the last several months, Hubby and I have been getting our financial house all the way in order. The other day we were asked what our monthly budget looks like. I chuckled because this topic has been an … [Read more...] about Budgeting, Staying Within Limits, and Financial Life Lessons
What I Wish I Had Learned About Credit Cards, Before, During, and After College
This post was created in partnership with American Express. All thoughts and opinions are my own. So there I was a college freshman setting foot on a ginormous, gorgeous campus of an SEC school, and feeling like the sky was the limit. I was both super nervous and insanely excited for this experience to begin. Having grown up in Montreal, Canada, I had dreamt of attending an … [Read more...] about What I Wish I Had Learned About Credit Cards, Before, During, and After College
Helping Your Child Develop Financially Responsible Habits Through The Use of American Express Additional Card Membership
This post was created in partnership with American Express. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Given that money and finances are such a crucial part of life, it's baffling that more lessons on financial responsibility aren't taught in schools. All that means is that it's up to us parents to pick up the slack. At the end of the day, what we teach our children about money … [Read more...] about Helping Your Child Develop Financially Responsible Habits Through The Use of American Express Additional Card Membership
[PODCAST INTERVIEW] Living Over Existing EP 29: From Blogger to Conference Curator
I had the pleasure of being invited to be a guest on the Living Over Existing Podcast! Don't you just love the name of it? I mean, since my motto is that Life IS the Party and that we need to celebrate everyday, of course I totally vibe with the idea that we need to LIVE rather than simply EXIST. In this episode we chat about the purpose and start of the Blogalicious … [Read more...] about [PODCAST INTERVIEW] Living Over Existing EP 29: From Blogger to Conference Curator
