Guest Post: How to Enjoy Life While Dumping Debt
This is a Guest Post by Toni Husbands of The Debt Free Divas. She pushed me over the edge recently to live what I preach by asking if I’d do Read more…
Why I have a sad Christmas tree this year instead of the tree o’ my dreams
Growing up, I always felt abnormal and envious. One of the reasons? We never had a Christmas tree. I took matters into my own hands one year, age 12ish. Dragged Read more…
Travel: Belize
Tikal Ruins Seems like everyone is going to Belize these days. We went in February 2017 and as folks always ask for our recommendations, here’s a glance at our Read more…
Thanksgiving lesson applicable to everyday life
We hosted early Thanksgiving last night. I knew I wanted nothing to do with cooking the turkey, both from a time and ick-standpoint (I cooked the turkey once; never Read more…
Life of Yes℠ 2017 Holiday Gift Guide
I love lists + making recommendations + making other people’s lives easier and richer + introducing people to newness. So of course this is one of my favorite posts of Read more…
What is my life: how I got free tickets to Game 5 of the National League Championship Series to cheer on the Cubbies
And it all transpired day of game, all because of fifteen seconds I spent on Twitter. I try to live and help others live a Life of Yes℠, and this Read more…
Join Team Life of Yes℠ in the word of the week
I didn’t set out to go all Sesame Street on you of late but turns out we have a word of the week and it’s accountability. As I do, I came Read more…
New “health challenge” could be addictive, in the best way possible
It’s a tale as old as time — Girl feels fat, unhappy, unhealthy. Girl wants to make a change but is skeptical cause she’s tried change before and it usually Read more…
Looking for my Companion Pass buddy
I have a friend who’s about to get Companion Pass status with Southwest. She’ll need to choose her companion — “companion” being someone who gets to fly anywhere she goes Read more…
If there was ever a spreadsheet symbol of our love…
Airport Pickup: after Best Friend had been gone for almost two weeks in Estonia and Lithuania Best Friend and I met in December 2009 and started “hanging out” January 2010 Read more…