“I’m sorry, what?” When I first took Sugar to the vet, was completely caught off guard. Who knew it costs this much just for a visit? And “What do you mean I have to bring her back for additional shots?” “Why didn’t anyone tell me, WTF?” I’m sure most first-time dog moms have said that
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Living
20 Common Dog Mom Money Mistakes & How to Bounce Back
Girl, listen. I wish I would’ve known this sooner too. Pet rent increase is an actual thing, and they add up. Let me tell you, I spent $300 in extra rent expenses during my first year as a dog mom thanks to pet rent. As a new dog mom, I didn’t factor that into my
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Self-Care
The Dog Mom’s Guide To Decluttering Her Finances
Joy is going from clutter to calm with your finances. Did you know that an unorganized financial life can lead to less money in your pocket? And no dog mom wants that. Organizing your finances gives you clarity in your financial situation as well as saves you time and energy. Most importantly, organizing your finances
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Baking
10 Ways Baking Pupcakes Can Help Support Your Financial Goals
It’s cool, girl. I know. Being a dog mom can get expensive. Just last week I had to take Sugar to the vet and walked away with unexpected bill. Yes. She’s ok, but I wasn’t expecting the bill at all. Thank goodness for pet insurance. But I digress. We’re here to dish about financial goals
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Pupcakes
Monthly Dish: Puppermint Sugar Boost Pupcakes
Did you know that the lack of organization can harm your finances as much as not having a lot of cash? According to Investopedia, losing bills can lead to unnecessary late fees, and not keeping track of your account balance can lead to overdraft fees. Unorganized finances can lead to less money in your pocket.
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Self-Care
The Dog Mom’s Guide to Creating a Time Management Plan for Life & Finances
You know what’s funny? Approximately, 61% of my expenses are linked to me saving time. Honestly, I never thought about it until I was trying to come up with a topic for this week’s blog post. But if you think about it, that’s not too far-fetched (pun intended). Expenses like dog grooming, pet food, groceries,