First, let me just say that I am not a financial professional. And some of the things I’m going to share here may just seem like common sense tips. Disclaimers aside, my goal today is to collect the advice I’ve learned tackling projects, from a financial perspective, during my 10+ years of home ownership.
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Monday Musings: Future Planning
I am most certainly a card-carrying planner through and through. I love brainstorming details of a plan, hashing out the logistics, setting a color code with pens and markers and higlighters, etc. The executing is a different story… and something I’m still working on.
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Let me start by saying that the original title for this post in my editorial calendar was “DIML: My First (and Last?) Vlog.”
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Last week I shared my goals for February, and while I didn’t share my January goals I thought I would do a round up and check-in here today. Just for the record…
Continue reading “Monday Musings: January Goal Check-in”Reflecting on… 41
I’m two days away from my 42nd birthday. Where has the time gone? I feel like just yesterday I was 16– at a surprise party thrown by my best friend, 22– a few months away from graduating college, 31– on the verge of buying my first home, 36– a month shy from losing my father…yet here we are. I feel like so much has changed and, at the same time, so little has changed. What an odd way to find myself today.
Continue reading “Reflecting on… 41”Monday Musings: February Goals
The end of January is upon us, which means for me, it’s time to brainstorm what I want to tackle in February. Today is a short post, so I’ll just be sharing my list of Monthly Missions (remember, alliteration) with limited commentary… let’s go!
Continue reading “Monday Musings: February Goals”How to Plan a Staycation
Every year (at least in recent history) I take a week off of work at the end of January for my birthday, because why not? I have the vacation days and I don’t want to work on my birthday and I like me a good ol’ staycation.
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I feel like we’ve been inundated with the idea of 30-day or 75-day challenges of late— or is it just me?
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This week in my Monday Musings post I talked about tools I use to plan my life. If you missed it, you can read it HERE. So I thought an appropriate tie in would be revealing the latest setup of my utility closet, where I keep my TOOLS! See what I did there? It’s gotten a little update since I last shared it HERE.
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