How To Get the Most Money Out of Your Old Car
Figuring out how to sell your car can be a really stressful experience. It's confusing, overwhelming, and a lot of work. A few months ago, my husband and I sold my 2007 Honda CR-V. We knew going in that the dealership would offer us the lowest price. The trade-in...
7 Painless Ways to Find More Time to Read
There are a myriad of benefits for reading more, such as vocabulary expansion, better writing skills, and increased knowledge. Not only that, but the more you read, the better you are at empathizing with others, so reading helps your social skills too. Is there...
How to Learn About Something That Scares You
I like to know everything, and I only like to do things that I’m good at. Maybe this is because I'm an Enneagram 5, or maybe it's because everyone's this way at least a little bit. Either way, trying to learn about something that scares you can be kind of tough. This...
Why You Should Learn Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type
One of the biggest lightning-bolt moments I've had in my life is when I figured out my Myers-Briggs personality type. I have always felt like I'm different from my family and a lot of the people that I know. When I was younger, a lot of my friends would tell me that I...
10 Personal Finance Books You Need to Read
Now that I'm no longer going to school for my English degree, I have time to read. Surprisingly, at the top of my list are personal finance books. If you would have told me when I was a teenager that I would develop a deep love for reading personal finance books, I...
5 Quick Tips to Improve Your Writing
Everyone has to write for other people at some point in their life, whether it's a résumé, an email to a potential client, or a Facebook post about something that really matters to you. If writing is not something you're accustomed to doing on a regular basis, this...
How to Streamline Your Morning Routine
I love maximizing my time. It's one of my favorite things to think about. The idea of losing time to silly and unnecessary things, like rush hour and fancy hair, is dreadful. I recently switched my schedule around so that I leave for work at 6:00 am every day. This...
Things I Learned in March + April Goals
The first quarter of the year flew by. Did you guys feel that way too? Taking a moment to reflect on the things I learned at the end of each month really helps me feel more present and mindful during the year. Things I Learned in March I was more attached to my...
How to Reach Your Writing Goals: Camp Nanowrimo
Have you heard of Camp Nanowrimo? How about just Nanowrimo? If you think I'm talking gibberish, don't worry, you're normal. If the word 'nanowrimo' fills you with fond and sleepy memories, then you're probably a word nerd like me. Nanowrimo stands for National Novel...
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