The Frugal Wedding: 20 Fabric Store Finds Under $20

The Frugal Wedding: 20 Fabric Store Finds Under $20

The first time I walked into a bridal store, I was appalled by the prices.  80 dollars for a veil I would only be wearing for 30 minutes during the wedding ceremony?!  50 dollars for a garter that everyone will see for 5 seconds during the garter toss? Bridal store...
7 Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Started Grad School

7 Things I Wish I’d Known Before I Started Grad School

Four years ago, when I received my acceptance letter to a graduate program at a prestigious business school, I was elated.  The school is known for being highly competitive, and I wasn’t sure whether or not I would get in. At the time, I believed grad school was my...
Job Search Tips from Recruiters

Job Search Tips from Recruiters

One of the biggest challenges that millennials face is finding a full-time job after graduating from college.  Many graduates have limited (if any) work experience in their chosen field, and they are often buried in student loan debt. Liberal arts grads may know all...
The Frugal Wedding: 5 Ways to Save Money on Flowers

The Frugal Wedding: 5 Ways to Save Money on Flowers

Wedding flowers may not seem overly expensive when you first start wedding planning, but when you consider how many different types of flowers you will purchase, the costs add up quickly.  With bouquets for the bridesmaids, ceremony and reception decorations, table...
Coping with Job Loss as a Millennial

Coping with Job Loss as a Millennial

Millennials know that finding a full-time job after graduation isn’t easy.  You send out hundreds of resumes, go on rounds and rounds of interviews, and receive countless rejection letters.  When you finally land a full-time job that pays decently AND is in your...
4 Things NOT to Say to Someone Who’s Trying to Lose Weight

4 Things NOT to Say to Someone Who’s Trying to Lose Weight

More than 1/3 of adults in the United States are obese, and obesity is the number one leading cause of death in the United States.  Many overweight Americans have tried to lose weight at some point, and they know it’s not an easy thing to do.  Losing weight requires...