Since Lawrence and I have been together it seems that life keeps throwing us transition periods. What do I mean by transitions? I mean periods or events that have caused us to pivot and/or change up our routine(s). Some examples include: Having a baby Buying a new house Getting/losing a job Getting married Enrolling in […]
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Self care is something that was not truly on my radar until I turned 30. This was a huge milestone that I was actually excited about but, I also realized that I did not take the time to take care of my wants and needs. At this point in my life I was a fairly
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The time has arrived! Our babies are heading back to school and we get to have a clean, quiet, peaceful house again. There will be plenty of food left in the fridge and all will be right in our little world… This sounds amazing but the reality is it doesn’t quite happen like that in
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One thing is for sure, none of us have time to waste. We are all busier than ever and utilizing our time more effectively has become of the utmost importance. This includes vacation/baecation time! I have been guilty of planning a trip, booking all the transportation needs, figuring out where we will be staying, and
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So, this is a question that I get so often as a married woman…How do you handle your in-laws? In particular, people are curious about the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law relationship which has gotten such a bad rep over the years. While I must admit this relationship can be tricky to navigate at times, I have
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It is the week of my wedding anniversary and I am definitely in my feelings. Every year, our anniversary gives us the opportunity to reflect and reminisce on our marriage, wedding, love, and the family we are building. In the spirit of 7 years, here are 7 things I have learned and that I have
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This week is the anniversary of my husband launching his financial literacy business, Abundance University, and it has caused me to reflect on what it has been like for me over the years as the wife of an entrepreneur. If someone would have ever told me that my life would involve entrepreneurship I would have
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One of the biggest questions I get as a married woman is how do we handle our finances. Since financial problems are one of the top reasons for divorce, it is clearly a topic I had to discuss. So let’s get into it. How do you handle your bank accounts? Let me start by saying
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“It’s not the load that breaks you down; it’s the way you carry it.” -Lena Horne When I think of balance, I begin thinking about how I can give equal amounts of attention to the many jobs I hold as a woman. These include: mother, wife, daughter, professional, and friend. And after many years of
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updated 2/4/22 I think we can all agree that this has been a tough couple of years! We are all ready to get our social lives back and go places without feeling anxious about COVID. Before the world shut down, my husband and I had a goal of having a date night weekly (I know!
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