One Secret to a Working Mom Success: Minimize Expenses

Following Instagram posts can make you feel like other moms are either made of money or have sugar daddies funding their lifestyles. I can assure you. I have neither. There is nobody funneling money into my household except for me. And because I was an economics major and my dad was a banker, I am keenly aware of cash flow, assets and liabilities, and expenditures. Still, sometimes, I forget how expensive life can be. It's not because I lied about having a sugar daddy or have a trust fund.  It is because I am frugal. Indeed, being conscious of expenditures is integrated into my lifestyle.  I know that it is gauche to discuss money and yet, I feel compelled to share some thoughts.

Wordless Wednesday: A budding teacher...

My daughter "teaching " my son
My daughter's school had a Halloween parade and the baby was able to observe it. Afterwards, he visited her classroom and took a seat as if he was an enrolled student. My daughter immediately sat down next to him to explain everything that he needed to know to succeed in Kindergarten.
He listened intently. I think he might just be ready. She's ready for him to get to the school too because as she explained to him, "I am already in Kindergarten so I understand how everything goes..." 

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