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Love and Money: Playing Nice in the Sandbox
All we need is lurrve! How could love and money ever be a problem? When two people marry, there can be that idea that you and your significant other will agree on the important things – like finances....
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Talking about money: Beautiful Togetherness!
Hi Cents’ers! I wanted to let you everyone know that I have a guest post taking about money as a couple hosted over at Making Sense of Cents. In the article, I talk a little bit about my previous...
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June Challenge & Goals
Good evening everyone! I will survive! Looks like a lot of my fellow bloggers have many noble goals for the month of June and I thought I’d contribute with my own monthly challenge! In May, I had...
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Surviving June & Weekly Review: June 17 – 23
Weekly Review: Surviving Spending This week found me down visiting family and attending the crappy appointment that was making this month so awful. The silver lining is that the crappy stuff is now...
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Q2 NY Resolutions Update, and Unicorns
Some costs were harder to cut than others. Hi everyone! I can’t believe half the year has gone by already – it’s been busy here. I’ve been successful with 90% of my New Years resolutions over the past...
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Personal Finance Blogging: High Road or Low Road?
The other day, I was on a debt blog run by a husband and wife team and came across one of their posts. He had written about finding a career your passionate about and then pursuing that work in your...
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Financial Vertigo: Making Better Choices with Fewer Options
I woke up this morning dizzy. No big deal, I told myself, it’ll pass. Well, it didn’t. I wasn’t fainting or falling over but it was definitely presenting a problem. After a trip to the medical clinic,...
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Year 2014, New Year’s Revolution!
It’s a New Year’s resolution revolution! Cheezy title? Completely. But it’s a year of new beginnings. And not just because it’s January. First, a little history: For the past year and half, we have...
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Empire Building Kit: Week 1
Welcome to the first week of Lindsey’s Experiment with the Empire Building Kit. Last week, I introduced my intention to follow along with Chris Guillebeau’s Empire Building Kit and report on what I’ve...
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Making it Happen: January Goal Update
I missed you guys this week! It’s been a very long week and most of it was full of barriers to writing to you, my dearest readers. More on that later, though . In my post Year 2014: New Year’s...
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Forget your Passion, Pursue your Life*
I have one of those “pursue your passion” jobs. You know the kind – one of those warm fuzzy jobs that touch hearts and change lives. It’s the kind that people quit their high-powered careers to pursue...
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Get Rich Slowly Guide Wk 3: Money & Happiness
I’ve always been feast or famine with my money. I’m a big fan of Chris Guillebeau and his Unconventional Guides series. I love his unflagging optimism and his appreciation for the weird and wonderful...
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Life Update: Good Things Fall Apart…
I don’t think I’m a terribly spiritual person. I would describe my relationship with organized religion as more of a nodding acquaintanceship than anything else. I don’t go to church and you’ll never...
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Life Update: The Upside of Downsizing
The last six weeks have been busy here at the CSS household. As most of you know, we’ve had some pretty big changes with my husband’s layoff and my work hours being cut. While this was initially a...
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Financial Trolls Beware, Success is Here!
This is my own financial troll. He usually shows up when I want to write a blog post. This is part of the Unconventional Guide GRS series (affiliate link) by JD Roth from Get Rich Slowly. I’m working...
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GRS Week 5: 4 Barriers to Financial Freedom
This is part of the Unconventional Guide GRS series (affiliate link) by JD Roth from Get Rich Slowly. I’m working through the material and have started writing about it again. If you want some back...
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Monthly Update: $1900 Extra Income & Challenges
Hi friendly readers, how are my fairest fans today? Another month has gone by already and it’s time for my monthly update. What does it say about me that a week has already gone by before I realized...
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July Monthly Update: Better late than never edition
Hi everyone, it’s mid-August so it seemed like a great time to post a monthly update for July. Here’s the latest on life update: Business Moving and Shaking: One of my goals for this year was to grow...
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Are New Year’s Resolutions Worth It?
It’s a brand new year and people every where are busily going about their New Year’s resolutions. They are going to the gym, attending church, being nicer to mom and building budgets. It’s the same...
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Year 2016 – New Year’s Revolution
I don’t know about anyone else but 2015 was a crappy year for us. Like seven plagues of Egypt crappy. There was the rain and hail storms that punched holes in our roof and siding. Then there was the...
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