Living paycheck to paycheck can feel impossible to escape, but margin is what gives you power and peace. It’s not about income, it’s about awareness, choices, and small, intentional steps that create space to breathe. Even ten or twenty dollars set aside can shift your mindset and open new possibilities. Margin isn’t optional. It’s foundational.

Connection grows in the little moments. Morning coffee, a shared podcast, or weekend biscotti can anchor a relationship through life’s challenges. These small rituals build understanding, teamwork, and alignment, even in tricky conversations about money. Start small, be intentional, and watch your connection deepen.

We’ve all heard the phrase “live within your means,” but what does that really look like when life gets unpredictable? In this blog, Dee explores the difference between living within and under your means, and how that simple shift can open the door to true financial peace and freedom. Learn how creating margin for your financial goals, including saving and investing, can bring you confidence in your financial future.

Money talks can feel like carrying a full cup of coffee across a bumpy sidewalk. You never know if it’s going to spill. But once you understand your couple’s Money Communication Style, you can move from tension to teamwork.

What’s the difference between a financial advisor and a coach? It’s not always clear but knowing the distinction could save you time, money, and stress. In this post, I explain how a coach walks with you through every part of your money world, and when each role makes sense.

Feeling discouraged about money? You’re not alone. In this post, I share how one client faced his fears through what he called “exposure therapy” and the 3 powerful steps he took to move from stuck to steady. If you need encouragement today, this one's for you.