Let’s Get the Bread Let me start by saying: I subscribe to the school of thought that claims avoiding avocado toast and lattes WON’T make you rich. Skipping the toast won’t get you the bread. There’s absolutely no way to five dolla holla your way to true financial security. However, I also believe the… Read More Savings Challenge Accepted
But I’m A Good Customer Have you ever heard that in the world of automobile insurance, being a customer in good standing for a long period of time can work against you? I’d been told a few times, but actually didn’t believe it. No tickets, no accidents, no claims, should make me the kind of… Read More Navigating Automobile Insurance Pricing
Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer. We seemed to have jumped straight from a post-Covid existence into inflationary angst, not cool at all. Saving money, breadmaking and nesting were the daily existence, along with virtual work and school for many. Although, we are back out in the world, our… Read More Take the Trip But First Save the Money
Creating Happiness: 15 Simple Ways to Feel Really Good About Yourself, Your Relationships, and Your Life Kathleen Chabus states in the introduction, happiness is an inside job. However many of us chase it like an object just over the horizon. We see it, barely, and think we might someday “get there.” The author… Read More Book Review: Creating Happiness, by Kathleen Chabus
I don’t really have car trouble, I have trouble making decisions. About a year ago, I moved to a new home significantly closer to my work location. What was a 30 minute commute is now minutes. That’s only if I catch the one red light between my driveway and the parking lot at work. And… Read More Car Trouble: Should I Keep My Vehicle or Sell it
These Are the Happiest Cities in Vermont Within the last couple of years, many of us realized there’s a lot lacking in our lives that could make us better. Many started searching for better and happier places to live that could add a little sunshine, and for most, Vermont kept popping up on these lists.… Read More Happiest Cities in Vermont
Details This post is part of the Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche Blog Tour hosted by St. Martin’s Publishing Group. ARC provided by NetGalley. Enola Holmes, #7: Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche By: Nancy Springer Published: August 31, 2021 Genre: Mystery/Historical Fiction/Children’s Fiction Enola Holmes Spunky, resourceful and determined, Enola Holmes is a… Read More Enola Holmes and The Black Barouche
Focus on what you can control, not what you can’t. In the turbulent, troubling world of Covid-19, there are plenty of things we can’t control. Rather than let that be a complete discouragement, identify what you control, and take can charge. One area where I have more opportunity now to slow down, analyze and… Read More Smart Financial Steps
What’s not to get excited about with a description like this: The Breakfast Club meets The Silver Linings Playbook in this powerful, provocative, and heartfelt novel about twelve endearing strangers who come together to make the most of their final days, from New York Times bestselling and award-winning author J. Michael Straczynski. I mean, I loved The Breakfast Club and… Read More Book Review: Together We Will Go
Eudora is not quite well, in fact, and is ready to check out and is making plans to do so. Maybe the ticker is getting a little weak, or she’s just tired of being here. By planning her own exit on her own terms, she feels in control of what has been a somewhat disappointing… Read More Book Review: Eudora Honeysett is Quite Well, Thank You
