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Ten Creative Ways to Make Extra Money

There are plenty of ways to make extra money these days. This social-media-centric world presents ample opportunity for people to boost their income with minimal physical labor. Whether you want to make extra money to pay off debt, save for future purchases, or just to beef up your bank account, there are opportunities galore. Traditional and modern methods to make extra money are numerous. Be sure to do additional research on the techniques listed. Explore channels such as Pinterest, Google, networking, and...

Ten Benefits of Shopping at a Farmer’s Market

Indulging in products from various parts of the globe is what I enjoy most about shopping at the farmer’s market. My go-to items include plantains, whole pineapples, fresh buffalo wings, whole red snapper, and mangoes. In metro-Atlanta, the Dekalb Farmer’s Market doubles as a tourist attraction and one of the largest indoor farmer’s markets in Georgia. Farmer’s markets sell locally grown produce, meats and the like. Consumers save money when patronizing farmer’s markets because there are minimal packaging and freight fees...

How to Handle Receiving Unsolicited Advice

Friends and family may think they have your best interest at heart when they share their opinions but at times, they may not and can give dogmatic, unsolicited advice. It is wise to make decisions based on your own research, values, and belief system than to simply follow someone else’s advice. After all, you are the one that has to live with the decision that is made. I purchased my first home, a newly-built, modern, and open floor plan condo...

Decluttering Your Space, Declutters Your Soul

Decluttering Your Space, Declutters Your Soul – Love The adage, ‘”Less is more” is a declaration that the minimalistic approach is effective. There are numerous manners to exercise minimalism and other techniques of living through the principles of harmony and energy flow. I find when my environment is free of jumble, I am able to think more clearly and operate adeptly. It is important that things are organized and tidy in my home, car, and my workspace. 10 Ways to...

Credit Repair 101

Having great credit can be synonymous with having power. It is essential to maintain good credit to seize lucrative opportunities that may not be available otherwise. If your credit is poor, it is never too late to begin the journey to credit repair. Several years ago, my credit was below standard. It was primarily due to not having a strong credit history/profile. I tried to repair and build my credit on my own by reading credit repair books but it...

25 Fun Facts About Me

I speak three languages fluently. I learned to speak Haitian-Creole, English, and French, in that order. I am developing my grasp of Spanish. My most rewarding volunteer experience was cooking and serving at the Ronald McDonald House in Atlanta, Georgia on two occasions. I have been skydiving. It was an exhilarating feat! The most interesting aspect is not feeling the “drop” effect as compared to the dips on a roller coaster. I am the first in my immediate family to...

The Law of Attraction and Money

She knew the power of her mind so she programmed it for success! -Carrie Green I first learned about the law of attraction when I read The Secret by Rhonda Byrne over a decade ago. The book reveals manners to attract what one desires. The law of attraction highlights that things are experienced because they are summoned through persistent thoughts. Being able to master one’s thoughts and feelings is ultimately the key to creating one’s reality. Therein lies the power. Love...

My Lasik Procedure

My outlook on life has changed forever! Literally! I got Lasik to correct my nearsightedness! What a remarkable experience! I have been contemplating the procedure for some time. I decided to undergo the operation to be independent of contacts and eyeglasses. Lasik eye surgery is the technology for improving the eyesight of qualified individuals for their lifetime. The bladeless technology is painless and rapid. I scheduled a consultation at LasikPlus late June. All of my questions and concerns were answered. My biggest worries...

How to Treasure Hunt

Thrifting has become a norm among millennials, baby boomers, and everyone in between. “Finding treasure” is colloquially used to describe finding great articles in thrift stores. As a minimalist and fashion-lover, I find thrifting fun and adventurous. I often leave the store thrilled and inspired. I explored Park Avenue Thrift Store recently. They are known to have specific sales for each day of the week. I happened to be at the Woodstock, Georgia location on a Wednesday where each item in the...

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