Five For Friday: Figures the weather is great during the week but going to be soggy on the weekend!

It has been a long week. I went out of town on Wednesday night and made a rookie mistake in forgetting to set up a post for Thursday.  Then thinking I could access it from my phone, I tried and remembered that my WordPress hardening tactics worked well as I was not able to access behind the scenes here!  So as frustrating as that was I had a good night golfing afterward. I was not able to read too many sites this week as I was working hard to complete an audit before I went out of town.  But the...

Five For Friday: New Logo, Below 200k, Stats are thriving, It is getting warm out, The Goodness is Neverending

What an interesting week it has been.  My Alexa rank dropped below 200,000 thanks to you, really I couldn’t have done it without you so I thank you!! I had a logo created for my site so take a look and let me know what you think! This weekend atleast where I live it supposed to be in the upper 60’s so that is making me feel anxious to get outside and do some yard work! So here they are in no particular order, the Five For Friday!  J  Money on how far would you go to pick up a...

Five For Friday: I went golfing and my body is sore edition!

The Five for Friday is tough to decide on just five, but here they are in no particular order: Jeremy at Modest Money talks about the outsourcing, good read and a few sites mentioned if you are looking to go the outsourcing route. Karunesh’s Chase A Dream site is great, he is very creative just go take a look you will not be disappointed.    For those looking to decorate their house or apartment check this out by Katie @ Along For the Journey, did I mention it is budget conscious too!  Here is a good lesson of you have to look...

Monday edition of the Five for Friday, Weekend Recap or whatever you want to call it!

For all of you that missed the Friday edition, we were taking part of the Yakezie blog swap.  Basically what takes place is that we sign up for the blog swap and we are partnered with a fellow blogger.  We post an article about a particular topic, which this time the topic was the best investment advice I ever received.  I traded posts with my buddy over at Short Road to Retirement.  Be sure to stop over there and check out his site and also to check out my article! I don’t know if you have been following along in...

Week 5 Recap: A Month in and I am here to stay for the long haul!

Well here it is the Five For Friday.  Another week has come and gone and we continue to pump out the articles.  It has had its share of ups and downs over there past month and a half, from late nights to early mornings.  A lot of great comments and plenty of feedback received via email.  Thank you and keep those suggestions coming.  I really appreciate it.  Here is what I have been reading this past week that has really kept my interest and even provoked some commenting.  Homeownership may not be for everyone but here are some lessons learned. ...

Week Dos Recap – I am fluent in Spanish, not really…

Wow a whole 2 weeks into personal finance blogging and I have to say I love doing it.  It has been a great journey thus far.  I am building some great friendships with the personal finance blogging community.  I have found the Yakezie Network great and everyone is very willing to help out.  I learned that with blogging or your spouse you have to give love to receive love.  I am out there sharing the love as much as I can with my fellow bloggers.  Here is it close to midnight preparing the post after a long day of blogging and...

Week One Recap

Wow, what a first week, this is really exciting and I love waking up in the morning now to blog again!!  A lot of great comments and plenty of feedback received via email.  Thank you keep those suggestions coming.  I really appreciate it. So, what did I do this week read many, many blogs because once you start reading you can’t stop.  Here are a few that I found particularly interesting this week in no particular order: Check out Shaun over at Money Cactus and check out this well written article…it really gets you thinking about what really motivates you???...