August Debt Payoff Recap

August was a whirlwind. Between personal things that came up and the usual day-to-day, I didn’t have as much time or energy to pour into extra income streams. I ended up taking a break from reselling and side hustles, which definitely put a damper on bringing in extra cash this month. On the roommate front, […]

July Debt Payoff Recap: A Big Win 

Life Lately I know I’m a little late sharing this update. The truth is, I’ve been busy with family stuff and some personal things that pulled my attention away from blogging. But even though life has been full, I still made a big step forward on my debt journey in July. And honestly? That makes […]

Hitting Reset: Claiming My Goal to Pay Off $155,000+ in Debt

It’s Been A While… Okay, it’s been a LONG time since I’ve posted here. Or at least, it feels like it. Life has been busy lately—between work, side hustles, trying to juggle bills, and staying on top of payments, it’s been overwhelming. On top of that, I’ve just been feeling off. Heavy. A little down. […]

💸 June Side Hustle Recap: The Hustle Doesn’t Sleep

June was a steady month for side hustle income—not quite the $500 goal I had in mind from reselling, but still a win overall. Here’s what I earned and what I learned: 🔹 Consulting: $210 These came from smaller gigs that I squeezed in between my full-time work and everything else on my plate. Consulting […]

June 2025 Debt Recap: When Interest Feels Like a Monster

Let’s just call it like it is—June kicked my ass. Emotionally, financially, mentally… all of it. I’m doing what I can to stay in the fight, but interest, life, and shame make it feel like I’m stuck in financial quicksand. Still, I’m here. Still showing up. Still trying. Even when I’m tired. 💸 The Numbers […]

Trying to Stay Afloat: When Progress Feels Like a Struggle

Lately, I’ve been feeling like I’m treading water—hard.I keep telling myself to just hold on, just keep going. But some days, it feels like I’m falling behind faster than I can catch up. One of the biggest things weighing on me right now is that I still haven’t posted the room I need to rent […]