by Tia | Jun 2, 2025 | Budgeting, Monthly Budgeting Tips
Picture this: It’s December 15th, and you suddenly remember you haven’t bought a single Christmas gift. Your stomach drops as you realize you’ll either have to max out your credit card or raid your emergency fund. Sound familiar? If you’ve ever...
by Tia | May 23, 2025 | Faith, Military
Discover Our Journey to a Faith-Based Blended Family How I Met My Military Husband and Built a Faith-Based Blended Family Love stories come in all shapes, but ours was built through shared purpose, blended family dynamics, and unwavering faith. It wasn’t always...
by Tia | May 22, 2025 | Self Care
Army Mom's Guide to Daily Self-Care Routines Back in 2017, I felt like I was just going with the flow of life and had no control over what I was doing each day. I was still a great mother to my kids but some days you find yourself frustrated with life and the choices...
by Tia | May 12, 2025 | Side Hustles
10 Profitable Side Hustles You Can Start While Working a 9–5 Job Let’s be honest, life is expensive, and one paycheck doesn’t always cut it anymore. I remember hitting a point where I was working full-time, raising kids, and still struggling to keep up with bills,...
by Tia | May 5, 2025 | Faith
Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a storm, emotionally, spiritually, or even physically, wondering where God is? I’ve been there. I grew up in church, was raised by my grandmother, and attended service every Sunday and Wednesday. God was always part of my...
by Tia | May 4, 2025 | Budgeting
Money has always been a touchy subject for me. Growing up, my family had some tough financial times, but as a kid, you don’t think about where money comes from. I wasn’t taught how to manage money, save, or even what a credit score was until I was out on my own. I...
by Tia | May 4, 2025 | Army Life, Mindset
Mental health in the military is often an unspoken topic. For many of us who serve, especially in leadership roles, there’s a lingering fear that admitting we’re struggling will make us appear weak. I used to think that, too. But I’ve come to learn that seeking help...
by Tia | May 3, 2025 | Army Life
A Decision That Changed Everything Joining the Army wasn’t always part of my plan—but it ended up being one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. Before the military, life felt uncertain and overwhelming. I was a young, single mother trying to make ends meet while...
by Tia | May 3, 2025 | Autism Journey
Our Autism Journey: From Diagnosis to Love and Hope When my family and I first heard the word “autism,” we didn’t know what to expect. We didn’t know what it would mean for our lives, hopes, or children’s dreams. We only knew we loved them and would...