3 Things I Still Splurge On While Paying Off Debt

3 Things I Still Splurge On While Paying Off Debt

The hubby and I are paying off $117,000 of student loan debt in three years on entry-level salaries.   This forces us to live an extremely frugal lifestyle.  People often ask me if there is anything I do splurge on.  I rarely splurge, but there are a few things I...
#Minsgame Part 1

#Minsgame Part 1

I recently went to my friend Heather’s house for the first time, and seeing her house inspired me to start the Minsgame challenge.  Heather lives in a 720 square foot home.  A lot of homes this size might seem cramped, but Heather’s didn’t.  Why?  Because she’s a...
Month in Review: August 2016

Month in Review: August 2016

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links.  I only promote products that I truly believe in. August has been an interesting month with a lot of ups and downs.  The weather has been cooling off a little bit (which is odd for August, but I love it).  I’m...
10 Best Career and Lifestyle Blogs for Women

10 Best Career and Lifestyle Blogs for Women

There are many negative stereotypes about millennials.  We’re often classified as lazy, entitled, and immature.  I don’t agree with these stereotypes.  Of course, there are a few millennials out there who fit these stereotypes, but there are more who don’t. Many...
5 Strange Things That Happen When You Blog About Personal Finance

5 Strange Things That Happen When You Blog About Personal Finance

I love blogging.  It’s interesting, rewarding, and often opens my mind to new and different perspectives that I hadn’t considered in the past.  I also enjoy feeling like I’m making a difference in other millennials’ lives.  Reading personal finance blogs inspired me...
Frugal Travel Guide: 10 New Orleans Musts for Under $10

Frugal Travel Guide: 10 New Orleans Musts for Under $10

*Disclosure: This guest post is sponsored by FUHWE. So, you’re traveling and you’re looking for an exciting but affordable New Orleans tour. You’re in New Orleans for a few days or even longer and want to explore. The Big Easy never has a shortage of good times. But...