Choosing Me: A Journey Into Self-Love, Rest, and Boundaries
If you know me, you already know this about me: I am that person who will choose everyone around me before choosing myself. And if you’re familiar with what it means to be a first child and first daughter in an African household, then you already understand why this has been such a defining part…
What Really Works for Me When It Comes to Money
Managing my finances is not about restriction. It is about intention, planning, and building systems that work even when life gets busy. Over time, I have learned that financial peace comes from structure, not perfection. What works for me is keeping things simple, organized, and realistic. Here is how I manage my money in a…
Why Los Cabos Remains One of My Best Vacation Destinations
I knew I needed a break from the constant hustle of chasing the American Dream. I was craving open skies, warm air, and beauty that did not come with a luxury price tag. After days of searching and scrolling through hundreds of reviews, I felt stuck. Every destination started to blur into the next. Then…
Let's Talk Budgeting – 5 Ways to Save on Your Monthly Grocery Budget
Who doesn’t like to have some extra money in their pockets at the end of the month? I don’t know about you, but I am over here screaming, Me! Me! Me! Honestly, the best feeling you want to get at the end of the month is knowing that you have some extra bucks in your…
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About Me
Hi, I’m Lillie. Previously a magazine editor, I became a full-time mother and freelance writer in 2017. I spend most of my time with my kids and husband over at The Brown Bear Family but this blog is for my love of food and sharing my favorites with you!
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