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Unlocking Freedom: The 8 Unbeatable Perks of the Work-From-Home Lifestyle
Working from home used to be a privilege limited to a select few, but recent events have rapidly transformed it into a new standard. Today, I’d like to highlight several advantages I’ve come to appreciate about remote work, in the hope that if the opportunity arises, you’ll consider giving it a try. Commute My top motivation for working from home is the complete absence of a commute. Residing in the suburbs while working in the city, I used to contend with the notoriously heavy traffic, compounded by the chaotic driving habits of my fellow commuters. Honestly, looking back, I can’t fathom how I endured that daily grind. Productivity My productivity…
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Escape to the Georgia Mountains for a Memorable Fall Weekend
One of the things I love about where we live is there is never a shortage of easy road trips we can take nearby. Adorable Southern towns, beaches, and even the beginning of the Appalachian Mountains. Blue Ridge, GA We first decided to ride over to Blue Ridge, GA when I heard they had a train ride that you could take through the forest to see all the changing colors of Fall. The cost for the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway is $54 per person. Because of the cost, this was a one time trip on the train for us. The 4-hour, 26 mile round trip winds along the beautiful Toccoa…
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Master Your Grocery Budget: 3 Strategies to Curb Overspending
The average household should try to spend between $125 and $150 per person per month on groceries. Currently the sum is closer to $300-$400 per person. If there is one area we can all do better, it is our grocery bill! Growing up we always ate at home, if we ate out, it was a birthday or a special occasion. Those days seem long gone in a society that spends more money on food than any previous generation. Have you ever wanted to save money and be like those super women who coupon and come to the register and owe next to nothing?! Me too! I don’t have the time…
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Dorm Décor Delight: 7 Ways to Personalize Your Space and Make It Feel Like Home
We all know that going away to college and leaving home for the first time can be difficult and at times, sad. It can be challenging to make a completely new space feel familiar. We have a few tips to offer you to make your space feel a little more like home. Bring your favorite blanket Sometimes bringing something as simple as a blanket can make you feel the warmth of home, literally 🙂 It will not only smell like home, but the feel of it can remind you of the times you were snuggled up on the couch for family movie night. My favorite blanket ever is the Cotton…
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Elevate Your Travels: The Top 12 Must-Have Travel Apps of 2023
With technology evolving the way it has, planning a trip has become so much easier and not just from a computer, but from the palm of your hand. Whether you are riding or flying, there is an app for you! I have put together a list of 12 of my favorite travel apps to use when either planning a trip, or while I am on a trip. Hopper – If you don’t have this app, you must download it now! It color codes the days of the month according to the price bracket of the tickets. For example, I wanted to fly to LA to visit my aunt in February.…
