Month: July 2015
10 Habits To Better Your Life
Better habits = better life? Perhaps. But I’m a firm believer that small steps towards your goals is better than waiting for something to happen to you. You’re more likely to work hard and save your money then you are to hit the jackpot in the lottery, right? So develop small habits that are going […]Categories: BudgetInspirational
Quick and Easy Apple Crisp Recipe {Single Serving}
The other night I was seriously craving some apple crisp. I’ve been doing great with counting my macros, so I wanted something that would fit in and not derail my whole day. So I went online searching for a quick recipe…. and you know what I found? Nothing. No simple, quick and easy apple crisp […]Categories: Recipe
Turning a Dream into a Success
While browsing my Instagram feed I came across a similar idea. I loved it. Like a lot. Some of the wording wasn’t quite me, so I had to make some adjustments. Then I had to make it pretty… because, well, that’s just me. I love the thought behind it – how to turn a dream […]Categories: Inspirational
How to Multitask Better
Let’s face it, we are pulled in a thousand different direction every week. I mean, if we’re going to be really honest we can wear many different hats each day. I’m a wife, a dog-mom, a friend, daughter, sister, financial advisor, assistant, marketing director, blogger, etc. Those are just the hats I wear on a […]Categories: How To
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Buffalo Chicken Fries Recipe (RE-DO)
It’s been a pretty crazy week over here. I’ve been working long hours and we’ve just had a lot of stuff going on. I’ve been trying to find easy recipes to cook so we don’t have to spend all evening in the kitchen. If I get home and I’m exhausted then the chances of me […]Categories: Recipe
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5 Financial Habits to Learn in Your 20s
As children we learn most of our habits from our parents and family members. We continue developing our habits even as high schoolers. Once we’re in our late teens and early 20s, most of our habits are set. However, there are a few important ones that we need to continue working on to set us up […]Categories: Budget
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The Best Buttercream Icing
Remember the chocolate cupcakes I made the other day? Well I promised I would share the buttercream icing that goes with them. I’m back just to give you the easiest buttercream icing ever. My family went on and on about how great these cupcakes turned out. I think they were a little surprised. To be […]Categories: Recipe
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Melt in Your Mouth Chocolate Cupcakes
Last Sunday we headed over to my parents to hang out by the pool, grill some good food and just relax. I’m not much of a grill master. Actually I pretty sure I’ve burned everything I’ve ever tried to grill. So I usually just leave the grilling to J and I work on other tasty […]Categories: Recipe
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29 While 29 – A Birthday List
I turned a year older yesterday, which means it’s time for another list of goals to accomplish this year. Is it just me or does it seem like as we get older the excitement goes away? Don’t get me wrong. I’m not complaining about getting older. I just can remember being six years old and […]Categories: Birthday