I collect 20% off coupons with vigor. It pains me to pay full price at Sports Authority or Bed Bath & Beyond or anywhere when the coupons are plentiful. It is almost like a game for me. So, there is nothing more annoying than forgetting the coupon at home. Worry be gone! I just found the […]
Too often, “flexible” work arrangements are associated with the “mommy track.” However, Nanette Fondas recently wrote a piece entitled, “After Your ‘Daddy Days’ End,” which points out that (i) more men than women would consider flex work options and (ii) many companies are willing to accommodate requests for flexible work arrangements. Studies have also shown […]
If you need to track expenses or receipts for any reason: work, business, mileage, taxes, etc., check out Expensify, an easy to use and free app that has helped us reduce paper, streamline expense tracking, and increase personal efficiency. The easy-to-use app allows you to take a picture of each receipt, make relevant notes, and […]
“Finding a lunch workout really helped me stay in shape and get a nice break during the day,” shares this week’s Featured Wixii™, Sarah Schupp. For those of us who can fit a lunch “break” into our day, many Wixii women find that exercising at that time works well. Even if there is not a […]
With the flurry of holiday spending behind us, many of our bank accounts are probably still recovering. To help us rebuild our accounts and spend more wisely in the new year, this week’s Featured Wixii™, Megan Zacher, shares her money-saving tip, “online coupons are my favorite – every time I shop online I search the […]
If you have the travel bug like me, good and trusted reviews/recommendations can make or break parts of the trip. Plus, it can be so time consuming to do all the research ourselves. No longer do we need to either do all the legwork or rely on the advice of faceless, nameless online reviewers. How? […]
There is still time to give to your favorite Colorado non profits on the 2013 Colorado Gives Day! Last year, Coloradans made an astonishing show of support for local nonprofits by donating $15.4 million in just 24 hours. A total of $15.7 million was distributed to the nonprofits, thanks to additional contributions from the FirstBank […]
I lead an online Bible Study via a private group on Facebook each week. Like the good old days of a chat room. We are all reading the same book together. We chat for an hour a week about the book, our lives, and motherhood. We try to get together in person once a month, […]
“What’s for dinner?” I don’t know three more dreaded words at the end of each busy day. Whether the kids are young and at home or school aged filling the late afternoons and early evenings with endless afterschool activities and sports practices, the question of what’s for dinner is a major stressor. We all come […]
In those moments when I need a pick-me-up, I am practicing putting a big smile on my face. Whenever I find myself spiraling down a path of frustration, resentment, or bitterness—feeling like I am purely in survival mode—I turn up the corners of my mouth and flash an exaggerated smile. I know it sounds cheesy, […]
