March 1, 2011
I just… have a muffin problem. Actually, I have a mid-morning snack problem. And probably a mid-afternoon snack problem… as well as an after dinner snack problem. I snack a lot. All day long. Because every morning I leave the house around 5:30 , I pack both my breakfast and my lunch and take them with [...]
February 28, 2011
Guys, I love these goal posts. First, I love sharing my goals because I LOVE being productive (if you were around for the month of January, you already know this), and setting monthly goals give me at least the illusion of productivity. I love the idea that for March, I’m working on taking my life [...]
February 25, 2011
From the archives, formerly known as Bridezilla Writes. I’m an extremely sensitive person. I cried during Air Bud (yes, the Disney movie starring a golden retriever). I lost it during the part where the kid has to leave Air Bud, his doggie friend, behind. I think there are some bad guys after the dog, and [...]
February 23, 2011
Welcome back to the Bridezilla Bakes personal finance series! To give you a refresher, so far we’ve discussed general principles and an overall approach to utilizing a budget, followed by the first step in budgeting: setting aside money that doesn’t belong to you. Since you’ve already set aside money that doesn’t belong to you, now [...]
February 17, 2011
Hi there! How about a healthy snack? I mean… a healthy breakfast treat? Or, uh… a healthy dessert? Friends, I’m not even really sure what to call this one. You’ll notice that I graced this recipe with the “dessert” tag as well as the breakfast” tag… I guess those two categories can overlap once in a [...]
February 16, 2011
Hi friends… I need your help. For a few weeks now, I’ve been advocating the idea that we need to be who we are – not who others want us to be, or who we think we ought to be. Here’s a mini recap: Social Comparison and Self Acceptance: When we compare ourselves with others, [...]