Money Midlife Hacks
Phone Mounts & Tripod – Amazon Review
For a number of months, I've been using my versatile handy selfie stick, but it has some drawbacks. I just got two new phone mounts to go with my tried and true tripod. Now, with the extra quick release plates, I have a work horse of a setup that is quick and easy to...
Do Not Fight Over Family Heirlooms: How We Divided Stuff Without a Feud
When my dad passed away, my siblings and I divided his belongings smoothly. Simple. Respectful. Drama-free. My husband’s experience was different. His parents left no wills. One sibling took advantage of the situation, and it caused some resentment. Our choice? Let it...
Stop Bossing Seniors: Why “Purge Before You Die” Is Terrible Advice
Everywhere you turn online, someone is telling seniors to declutter their homes so they won’t leave a "burden" for their kids. It sounds practical. But let’s be honest—it’s terrible advice. Here’s why. Cleaning Out a Home Isn’t ImpossibleWhen my father passed, I was...
Do Timeshares EVER Make Sense? Does ours?
Timeshares, timeshare scams, and timeshare regrets—most people call them the worst “investment” you can make. But is there ever a timeshare that actually makes sense? In this video, I share our honest experience with our Snowbird, Utah timeshare. We’ll talk about why...
It's May – One Third of the Year is Over
What are you working on to make this year great? Get unstuck and start moving again. You've got this! (And a big shoutout to my depression-era parents and Dave Ramsey for making one of my goals much easier.) https://youtu.be/LG6yZexRRiw Join me in the seven area...
Under Desk Treadmill – Amazon Review
If you have a home office and you work at the computer a lot—like I do—this treadmill is for you. I filmed this early last December and have been using it everyday since—including whilst editing this video. Keep moving! https://youtu.be/PZEI69OZQTY Sperax Walking...
Mini LED Ring Light – Amazon Review
Do you ever need a small, quick light source for filming with your phone? This is my go to solution. https://youtu.be/nHmHBLp103A Selfie Light Ring - LED Transcripts of video Link to Amazon review page
Selfie Stick with Light – Amazon Review
A travel tripod with wireless remote was just what I needed for hands free filming. This selfie stick has so many uses! https://youtu.be/vYQN2pmwuqk Selfie Stick with Light - Travel Tripod Transcripts of video Link to Amazon review page
How to Handle Unwanted Inheritances
I know, I know. What kind of question is this? When we think of inheritances, we usually think of cash. And if you don't want your cash inheritance, I will gladly take on that burden for you! But what if the inheritance is something we don't want to keep forever? In a...
How to Create a Playlist on YouTube – 2020
Many moons ago, I filmed a video showing how to create a playlist in the beta version of YouTube Studio. Now that YouTube Studio is fully functional, the process has changed. This updated video shows you how to create a playlist on your YouTube channel and how to add...
How to Work from Home in 5 Steps – Be Productive
If you are quarantined in your home and trying to figure out how to be productive with all your creature comforts around you, I have some ideas. I've worked from home since 1987 and Sam has since 2001. We've managed nearly every roadblock. Today's vlog features my...
iPhone 11 Pro Max Unboxing
Today I opened my new iPhone 11 Pro Max with all the cameras and crazy things. Generally we wait two years between upgrades and then pass our old cameras down to the kids, but we had two kids on the verge of a cell phone catastrophe, so the urgency pushed us to do it...