Tonight my eldest daughter realized that daughter #2 did not have a green marker and she set out immediately to remedy the situation. My children always play this nicely together and never fight over toys, time, or our attention. Actually, that might be a bit of a lie. Humans have
I told a recent acquaintance that I’m a financial coach and she said, “Are you going to yell at me? Because I feel like I need someone to yell at me.” No, so sorry to disappoint, but I am not going to yell at you. What I will do
As a doula, I didn’t have much control over, well, much of anything. Babies come when they want (3 weeks early… 2 weeks late… 3 am…). It was also challenging to figure out finances because although I could say “I’d like 2 clients a month bringing in $XXX
I have been YNABing since 2016 and I just want to be transparent: it took me years to really use YNAB to its full potential because I wasn’t using it correctly. At YNAB they are nice and just call that “off-method” but let’s be real, I wasn’t
"You keep using that word, I do not think it means what you think it means." Do you have money? Then you need a budget. Do you have opinions on where you want your money to go? Then you need a budget. Maybe you have dreams that someday
We spent all our gasoline money and it’s only April 9. I’ve been budgeting for 10 years and buying gasoline for twenty years I am still learning budgeting lessons. I've been really diligent about inputting each transaction into my YNAB app as it’s happening because
When I was young (but apparently still old enough to remember) my mom was in a relatively minor car accident. My dad’s response struck me as so odd at the time: “Let’s go out to dinner to celebrate.” His philosophy was “My wife is fine, we can fix