The world can be kind of confusing for us women. We’re told that we should have children (or at least our first child) in our twenties because it’s better on our bodies, and the older we get the tougher it is on us. We start to think that we … More The Importance of Being WHOLE, before being a Half. (Advice before Marriage)
Hello Everyone! If you read any of my previous blogs, then you know how I have been having a hard time trying to find a job after getting my master’s degree last year. The job searching process has been a complete nightmare. I never knew how hard it would be to … More Going back to school again? Third degree?
Who are you? That was one of the questions that I received during one of my interviews. It was the one question that stumped me. I couldn’t even come up with a BS answer. I preceded to tell him that I was a recent grad and that’s when he stopped me. … More Who am I? (Stumped Interview Question)
What motivates you? Sometimes we all need a little something to help push us through the rough times. Some people find motivation through their kids and others might find motivation through their past circumstances. I hear a lot of people with kids say that they are pushing through for their kids, because they … More Finding Motivation … (What’s your motivation?)
We all know that the waiting place is a sucky place to be in. If you are not familiar with that term let me explain it to you really quick. The waiting place is when you get to a part of your life where you don’t have much control in what happens next. You … More Coping with Depression while in the Waiting Place.
Depression is something I always struggled with off and on since I was a preteen. It wasn’t as hard of a battle until I reached my 20’s, but it probably started half way through 19. Once I realized how unpredictable life was my depression intensified. As soon as I got off track I started … More Depression … The Ups & Downs of Life.
If there’s one thing that I think should be mandatory in high school is that every senior would have to learn about financial advising and planning. When you’re 18, 19 or 20 you tend to think in the now and not the later, or what could possibly happen. We make impulsive decisions at that … More Getting a Cosigner for a Loan …. Bad idea!
Sometimes I sit back and reflect over my life. I think about where my mind was at 18 versus today. I had everything figured out by the time I graduated high school. I knew what I wanted my major to be and what career I wanted. Once I started college things changed, and … More Regret Going to College?
After nine months of actively searching and applying to many many MANY jobs, I was on the prowl trying to find out what I can do to make any type of cash. Of course, I went straight to the internet and searched for ways to make money online. I read article after … More 2 Degrees with No Job … Trying to Make Money in the Meantime.
After college I was finally able to exhale, well that was until those student loans started rolling in. It wasn’t even 3 months yet until I got my first call from Navient. Luckily, I was able to push it back another 3 months. I had a vacation planned 2.5 … More College Aftermath . . . The Job Search
