One Secret to a Working Mom Success: Minimize Expenses

Following Instagram posts can make you feel like other moms are either made of money or have sugar daddies funding their lifestyles. I can assure you. I have neither. There is nobody funneling money into my household except for me. And because I was an economics major and my dad was a banker, I am keenly aware of cash flow, assets and liabilities, and expenditures. Still, sometimes, I forget how expensive life can be. It's not because I lied about having a sugar daddy or have a trust fund.  It is because I am frugal. Indeed, being conscious of expenditures is integrated into my lifestyle.  I know that it is gauche to discuss money and yet, I feel compelled to share some thoughts.

Wednesday Words of Wisdom

As a writer, I love words. Because of that, I have always been attracted to quotations. I've decided to share some of my favorites with you on Wednesdays. My lawyer friends and I tend to be in a state of paralysis by analysis as it relates to achieving our personal dreams. For that reason, this Thomas Jefferson quote resonated with me: "Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you." Here's to action!
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