My Christmas Tradition

Christmas was always a special time for me as a kid!   It was my grandmother use to make it a very special time of the year.  She went all out, she had a large Santa that stood in a sleigh decoration with individual reindeer that she would put on the top of her organ.  Beneath the Santa… Continue reading My Christmas Tradition

My Upromise Experience and was It Worth It?

I always try to plan for future expenses.  That why I opened a Upromise account right before my son was born.  Back then I had more expenses and any amount I could save counted! For that time in my life, Upromise was a perfect vehicle for me to save for my son’s college without it hitting me hard… Continue reading My Upromise Experience and was It Worth It?

Lemons to Lemonade Series #1 – Long Commute Drives

I hate driving in the car on long trips!  I use to dread going on the annual vacation just because I would have to drive hours and hours to get to our vacation destination (usually Hilton Head or North Myrtle Beach).  But now, do I still hate it?  No! What has changed for me? Now I… Continue reading Lemons to Lemonade Series #1 – Long Commute Drives