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Holiday Money Scripts: This Isn’t the Month to Fix Everything
Why the holiday season is the worst time to overhaul your money habits—and how a simple awareness practice can protect your finances and your relationship heading into the new year.
Decluttering as the Next Step Toward Less Stress
Decluttering isn’t about a perfect home. It’s a simple way to create more room to breathe, lower your stress, and support yourself during a full season. This week, Nicole shares a thoughtful look at how clearing space helps us survive well.
How Gratitude Helps Calm Our Money Stress
Gratitude doesn’t solve all problems, but it can interrupt your stress loop and help you notice what’s already enough. Here’s how this simple practice can soften money pressure this Thanksgiving.
When There’s No Margin at All
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.
When Accountability Lives at Home
Accountability at home can be powerful but only when couples feel safe and seen in money conversations. Learn how to turn tension into teamwork and build real financial resilience together.
Motivation Will Fail You
Motivation can spark a change, but it won’t sustain it. In this post, discover how to build true financial resiliency through habits, systems, and support that last.