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.

Jumpstart's Read for the Record® - October 4, 2012

Today is Jumpstart’s Read for the Record. And there is still time to support the event.
 
If you weren't fortunate enough to win a copy of Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad from my blog, no worries. You can still read the book for free, online.
 
Thanks to We Give Books, you can read Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad by visiting We Give Books (www.wegivebooks.org), compliments of the free digital reading initiative created by Penguin and the Pearson Foundation.
 
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