Personal Finance and Lifestyle Guide
Tiffany Raiford is a lifelong Floridian, wife to my high school sweetheart and mother of four littles (two girls and boy/girl twins...no, they are not identical and yes, I'm sure). My kids love to whine, so I love to wine. My loves include nap time, bed time, date night, travel and evenings and weekends when my husband is home because he handles all diaper changes.
Being nice is good, but it isn’t always the best mood to be in. Sometimes you have to be a a little feisty to get things done, and that’s okay. Sometimes it means that people will respect you a little more and they will stop walking all over you. Being too nice all the time […] More
We can’t all wake up every morning feeling perky and ready to start the day with a smile. In fact, most of us don’t. We’re too tired to fake a smile and act like we care that the day has started. In an effort to try not to fall asleep all day long, we all […] More
Whether you are planning to have a baby or something stops working and you find yourself with a little surprise on your hands (in your uterus…), you might wonder exactly what is going through his mind when you tell him he is going to be a daddy. When my husband and I woke up at […] More
Breaking up is hard to do. That’s probably why so many people stay in relationships that don’t work for them. I can’t imagine staying unhappy with someone because I don’t want to face breaking up, but some people do it all the time. If you know your relationship is over, you need to know the […] More
Your eyes widen and you feel your entire body tense. Your heart stops in your chest and you stop dead in your tracks. The old acquaintance you really cannot stand has spotted you in the grocery store; and she has called your name with such enthusiasm in her voice you know she’s going to want […] More
It isn’t necessarily the women with the most beauty products in her bathroom that looks the best. In fact, you don’t have to have a lot of product, or use a lot of product, to look amazing. There are a few beauty tips that makeup experts recommend you use to make you look flawless with […] More
Remember when you were in high school and you desperately wanted to look older? Perhaps it was to impress a guy or to attempt to sneak into a club that only allows people of a certain age? Well, the beauty tips you used back in the day to look older are still making you look […] More
We spend a lot of money trying to look good, but some of us are spending it foolishly. Our beauty routines sometimes do more damage than they do good. Women are notorious for wanting to look flawless, but sometimes our own ideas of beauty are actually mistakes that many women make. Find out what beauty […] More
Women spend a lot of time in front of the mirror, in the gym, and finding the perfect fit dress in an attempt to look flawless at all times. Unfortunately, it doesn’t matter how hard you work to look good, sometimes you ruin your own look with one little beauty flaw. It happens to the […] More
When I complain about my husband, I get the evil eye. Not from him; from everyone in our circle of friends and family. The problem is, my husband is pretty perfect. Really, he’s disgustingly perfect. He’s nice, honest, kind, helpful, funny, smart, and he is fun. From the moment he walks in the door every […] More
With the exception of an occasional grocery store meltdown or magic marker all over the walls nightmare, my family is pretty happy. The four of us spend a lot of time together, we take the girls’ almost everywhere we go (except date night!), and we just enjoy one another’s company. I didn’t know there was […] More
I’ll be 29 in a month, and I’m upset about it. I’d rather be 30. Seriously; I’m not even close to joking. I am so ready to grow old, and even with the inevitable changes that come with menopause, I occasionally have to remind myself to enjoy this age, because it will be over soon. […] More