It's that time of the year again - graduation is coming! After prom, after finals, after all the tearful goodbyes and promises to stay in touch (how many of us have stayed in touch with high school friends? Let me know in the comments - I'm really curious, I think I only stayed in touch with 2!), it's time to get ready for "the real world." Whether the real world is college, a gap year, or Continue Reading
4 Fun, Frugal Places to Go Camping in Arizona
It's almost summertime, and you know what that means - travel! You probably already know that camping is one of my favorite ways to frugally travel, and I have a lot more camping articles coming up for you soon! Until then, I wanted to highlight some of my frugal and fun places to camp in Arizona. Let me know your favorite places to camp (nationwide!) in the comments! Continue Reading
Student Loan Debt Doesn’t Have to Ruin Your Wild and Precious Life
One of my favorite quotes comes from Mary Oliver, the poet who wrote The Summer Day, which reads: "what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" Due to my annoying student loan debt, this quote haunts me more and more every time I have to say "no" to something I'd really love to do - like visiting my far-flung family and friends in other states. The bottom line is: I pay a Continue Reading
From Shoeaholic to Boss Lady Entrepreneur
Are you curious what it's like to start your own blog and/or become a virtual assistant, but your life is crazy busy and you feel like you don't have time? I've talked a little bit before about what it's like to be a virtual assistant, how to be a good one, and how you can fit blogging/side hustling into your busy life - but today I have an actual case study for you. In this episode on Accio Continue Reading
8 Frugal Ways Millennials Can Celebrate Mother’s Day
It's almost Mother's Day (in case you forgot, it's on Sunday, May 13 this year!) - do you know what you're getting Mom to celebrate Mother's Day? If not, I've got you covered! As an older Millennial, I know at this part in my life, I can't get away with making Mom "the coupon book" - you know, the book of coupons we gave our Moms that said "good for 1 free foot massage" that she never ever Continue Reading
The One Trick To Be the Best Virtual Assistant
I recently received a newsletter from one of the many great bloggers out there who shared a story about how he was looking for a virtual assistant (VA). He said dozens (50+) people applied… but he could only interview fewer than 10 candidates. Why? Was he very picky, or only had time to interview a few? How hard could it be to be the best virtual assistant (or even good enough to be hired and get Continue Reading
4 Steps to Throwing a Fantastic, Affordable Surprise Party
With all the talk around here about parties (bridal shower, engagement shower, bachelorette parties?! Oh my!), I started thinking about all the times my college friends and I would throw each other surprise parties. We were obsessed with throwing each other parties. Not your birthday? Don’t care! You’re getting a party anyway (don’t worry, we all liked surprise parties). Being college Continue Reading
Organize Your Mess in 30 Minutes or Less
As I ate cereal for dinner out of a coffee mug with a semi-clean fork (no clean spoons left), I realized I lost. I had lost the messy war against my husband. Yeah, I did that. I pulled the nuclear option and decided to see how long it would take before my husband caved and washed the dishes. You see, I'm the type of person who doesn't like mess - I like to organize. A messy home equals a messy Continue Reading
3 Ways to Get Life Insurance Without the Medical Exam
Insurance companies are always created new products tailored to their clients. Through the years, the Mexican Insurance Store has established a variety of new sub-types of insurance coverage for all clientele. All of these plans look the same but have tiny differences. While they might seem identical, the differences could drastically impact your life insurance coverage. We are going to Continue Reading
7 Clever Ways to Save Money with Amazon
I have a secret (well, my husband knows it, but that's about it): I'm addicted to Amazon Prime. It's not so much the buying: I actually save money with Amazon Prime. It also comes in handy to have! In fact, two months ago when I came down with the flu, I used Amazon Prime to deliver more cold supplies (tea, tissues - the usual!) using Same Day Delivery. I just couldn't wait for my husband to Continue Reading
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