I’m Gwen, and this is 2020. (this would probably work better if my name was actually Barbara, but I had to give it a shot!) Welcome to my post on all the goals for 2020! I’ve got big plans for the year and I’m excited to put them into action! .…. and since it’s now March, I’ve […]
2019: The Year of Focus
To continue with my tradition of assigning a theme to each year, 2019 will be the Year of Focus. I really wanted to have my theme be consistency, but I realized I can’t be consistent without focus. I feel like a lack of both focus and consistency is why my 2018 didn’t work out the way I planned. Maybe my 2020 […]
2017: The Year of Caring
Y’all, the FI community is seriously one of the best communities I’ve ever been a part of. There are a ton of amazingly smart, kind, and welcoming people every where you look! Not to mention, they come up with thought-provoking and life changing posts. One of the posts that made me stop and think recently was a post […]
My First Year: 12 Months of Savings
The paycheck I received this week marks a big milestone for me: My first full year of saving! Mid April last year was when I bumped up my 401k contribution to max it out (or so I thought). I started my first official “big girl” job in January, but gave myself until mid April to outfit my house and buy […]