Adding a new nickname to Music City. It started slowly 16 years ago. The big comeback happening now is somewhat of a surprise in this digital age, but a vinyl comeback is happening! Statista reports vinyl album sales have shown consistent growth over 16 consecutive years, with a 50% jump…

Earning Money Writing Isn’t a Glamorous Gig My lifetime dream is to write, and not only that, to write for a living. For many years I tried blogging and I ended up with a beautiful blog that I love! However, my beautiful blog does not bring in any money. …

The sweet spots in life can happen in the most unexpected ways. — Just like many of you, I walked into 2020 with high expectations for living my best year yet. It was anything but my best. I started the year off with wedding planning for my oldest daughter, co-hosting an extravagant blogger event, meeting with a personal stylist, and having photoshoots. Then…

A Battle Cry for Women in the Church — If you are Southern Baptist woman, Beth Moore is a name you know. If you are loosely affiliated with the Southern Baptist Church maybe through an often Baptist Influenced “non-denominational” mega-church Beth Moore is a name you at least recognize. …

Some of these money-saving ideas apply wherever you live in the US! A combination of summer demand and worldwide events is causing big hikes at the gas pumps across the nation. In May, every state’s average cost per gallon exceeded $4.00. Prices continue to rise, and the current national average…

A little history and a lot of love. Flowers Candy Cards Gifts Dinner Wine All of these things and more we associate with Valentine’s day. Retailers associate Valentine’s day with money. In 2021 Americans spent 21.8 billion dollars on Valentine’s day. A worldwide holiday, but all the information points to…

Russian-born Anna Sorokin (aka Anna Delvey) came to NYC with an agenda, did she succeed? or fail? I spend my 30 minutes on the treadmill watching YouTube videos. Topics ranging from organization hacks, interior design tips, how to get into grad school, and true crime fill my feed. YouTube does…

by Heidi Suydam

An honest review from an Instagram blogger. The bright, light pink background with white words that popped off the screen loudly spelling out “Fake Famous” drew me right in. These catchy words led me to an intriguing trailer all about Instagram fame. I was hooked! Not only do I love…