There are so many things couples learn about each other after getting married. The honeymoon ends and real life sets in. It’s all too easy to jump into this lifelong commitment in a fog of emotional highs and good intentions only to be blind-sided by your partner’s odd habits or a credit secret. Most couples...
After attending a conference in September, I was bitten by the freelance bug. Freelancing entails offering your skills and/or services to another on an as-needed basis. The beauty inherent in a freelance agreement is the ability to set your price and schedule your time according to your convenience. It’s a marvelous way – in theory...
This is an example of when Facebook works well. Through Facebook, I network with (and contribute to) an amazing group through social media known as the Boulevard of Midlife Bloggers. While I’m slowly, but slowly accepting that I’m moving into this stage of life – gracefully mind you – it’s been nice to connect with...
The Debt Free Divas are participating in the Chicago area stop of the Phroogal Road Tour. Never heard of it? It’s one blogger’s unconventional attempt to spark a grass roots conversation and raise financial literacy awareness by embarking on this ambitious road trip. I love a good party with a purpose. Jason Vitug blogs at...
I spent an amazing day – that I didn’t even know I needed – learning to Be Made Whole. That was the title of the Women’s Conference hosted by Living Streams Worship Center this weekend. I was invited to speak and had every intention of delivering an information packed presentation on why we should pursue...