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Dreams In Budget

How to Build Your Book Collection on a Budget

Shopping

26 Jul

As I scroll through Instagram my feed is filled with book memes of people who, even though they have a library that would make Belle from Beauty and the Beast proud, are still adding to their ever-dangerous mountains of books. As we watch our book collection crying out to be read, we also click “Buy ... Read More about How to Build Your Book Collection on a Budget

Broadway on a Budget

Broadway· Theatre

7 Dec

As someone who had the great pleasure of working front of house at numerous Broadway shows for almost six years, I've had a privilege few other theatre geeks can boast. I've seen the Original Broadway Company of The Color Purple for 8 months straight, worked Memphis the Musical, the 2010 Tony ... Read More about Broadway on a Budget

Virginia Beach Coffee Guide: Best Brews and Local Vibes

Beach· Coffee

24 Jun

Now, don’t get me wrong. I enjoy a yummy Carmel Macchiato like the next person and the Christmas holiday always smells better with a Peppermint Mocha, but if I am going to leisurely enjoy a brew away from home, and plunk down the $3 - $5 to do so, I’m going to want an experience other than a green ... Read More about Virginia Beach Coffee Guide: Best Brews and Local Vibes

Book Review: “You Are A Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth” by Jen Sincero

Book Review

3 Jun

Growing up, I was taught the following things about money: Always balance your checkbook and never spend more than you make. Though these are key and vital aspects of one’s financial life, I’ve also learned that the psychology of your thoughts about money affect your balance sheet just as much as ... Read More about Book Review: “You Are A Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth” by Jen Sincero

Finding Peace at Little Island State Park

Beach· Under $5

22 Apr

If the way you do math is Warm Weather + Sunshine = Beach, then you are SO my people!   There is something therapeutic about crashing waves and the vast lack of civilization in front of me that calms and centers my soul. (Side note: How I survived in NYC for as long as I did is beyond me! Oh, wait. ... Read More about Finding Peace at Little Island State Park

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