The Best Ways to Spend Extra Money
When I got the first job that paid more money than I actually needed each month, I wasn't sure what exactly I should do with it. Sure, I had plenty of ideas. But what was the best thing? What would help me make my money work for me instead of just working for my...
Your Great Big Guide to AudioBooks
When I was working on finishing my English degree, I had very little time to read for fun. I'm sure you'll notice the irony in that. It was my love for reading that drew me to English in the first place. But it didn't take long for me to discover that I didn't have to...
Bad Habits Confession: 10 Of My Worst Habits
I've been thinking about habits a lot this week. To be fair, figuring out how to cultivate good habits and rhythms is not usually far from my mind since I feel like I struggle with it more than the average person. I'm always a fan of focusing on progress, but it never...
Lessons I Learned in April and May Goals
I'm not a naturally structured person, and I have a difficult time motivating myself. Doing these monthly goal recaps and planning posts really helps me think through what I really want to focus on in the coming month! I thought I'd share since I always love getting a...
10 Things You Shouldn’t Do When Learning About Personality Types
The study of personality types is an incredibly useful tool to grow as a person, understand others more, and just make life better in general. But like any tool, there are good ways to use it and bad ways. Over time, I've picked up what are some good habits and what...
The Best Young Adult Novels That Adults Will Enjoy Too
Young Adult novels are some of my favorite books to read. Don't get me wrong, I'm all for reading high literature, and I also seem to be on a years-long non-fiction streak. But young adult literature is the best way to gently escape into another world, and sometimes...
6 Effortless Ways to Start Saving Money
Being frugal can feel really hard and impossible, especially when you're first starting out on improving your financial journey. We ladies often have full lives already, so putting the time in to save money doesn't feel realistic. But it doesn't have to be as scary...
Know Yourself: Are You an Opener or a Finisher?
The other day, I got to the bottom of a tube of toothpaste. I patiently and persistently squeezed out the very last bit I could possibly get out, briefly considering getting a pair of scissors so that I could cut it open and ensure that every single bit of that...
8 Reasons to Improve Your Writing Skills
There are not a lot of people who actually enjoy the act of writing. Ask any author if they enjoyed the process of writing a book. There's a reason they call it a book baby; it's a labor of love. No, most authors enjoy having written, but they often don't enjoy the...
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