by Ayi | Jan 8, 2020 | The Momma Life, The Momma Saves
Christmas season is over and boy, my kids got more money than I do. Haha! All thanks to their grandparents, whether related by blood or a family friend, who have been generous to them over the holidays. My kids are already at that point where they want to be in...
by Ayi | Dec 1, 2017 | The Momma Life, The Momma Saves
Well, hello there, December. Just like that, we’re on to the last month of 2017 and in a few weeks, we will be welcoming a new year ahead of us. Before that, it’s time to bring out the Christmas tree, decorations, parol, and other Christmas paraphernalia,...
by Ayi | Sep 15, 2017 | The Momma Saves
Once upon a time, I was swimming in credit card debt. I was lucky enough that my dad and husband paid off my debts to give me a clean slate. Since then, I learned my lesson. After all, it’s not everyday that my parents and husband will save me for my wrong...
by Ayi | Jul 23, 2017 | The Momma Saves, The Momma Writes
I never dreamed of being a housewife. When I was younger, my idea of family means the husband and I will work to provide for the family. I will have a career, stable job, and money of my own. When it comes to our kids, we can find a reliable househelp and then leave...
by Ayi | Jul 15, 2016 | The Momma Life, The Momma Saves, The Momma Writes
I find supermarket trips therapeutic. I get to spend alone time plus I enjoy discovering new products sold in the market. Unfortunately, grocery trips could mean “gastos” and if I’m not too careful, my grocery bill might balloon up. There was a time...
by Ayi | Jun 3, 2016 | The Momma Saves
For me, there is no such thing as “too early” when it comes to money and saving. When I was about six to seven years old, I remember using my mom’s old jewelry box to save coins and loose changes given by my dad. I would constantly count how...
