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How I Make Money Blogging with Moola for Mom Podcast

Moola for Mom podcast with The Budget Babe's Dianna Baros
Have you ever wondered how bloggers make money? Maybe you're a stay-at-home mom looking to earn income working from home in your spare time (does that even exist?! LOL)

While you won't see me carrying a Chanel bag anytime soon, I have been fortunate enough to build my audience over many many years (including many years before I had children) and earn money from blogging and social media.

If you're curious how I did it, listen in to the Moola for Mom podcast hosted by the lovely, down-to-earth Cami Langston. Apologies in advance if I sound tired - I was and I still am! Juggling three kids and a side gig isn't easy and anyone who says otherwise isn't telling the whole story.

Listen in and subscribe to Moola for Mom, it's a great resource for anyone looking to earn some cash doing what they love - which for me is being a mom and sharing those fun fashion bargains with our amazing little community!



Off the Rack: Spring Clothes at Walmart 2019

This blogger finds the cutest Walmart clothes!
Ready or not, here come spring fashions! I was at Walmart on Monday and they were literally just putting these clothes out on the racks. To be honest, I'm not sure I'm ready to talk spring clothes just yet! The floral chiffon and short sleeves give me a chill. But let's take a look anyways.



Walmart Has the Cutest Valentine's Day Lingerie Under $15!

Cute slips for Valentine's Day at Walmart!!
I saw the prettiest unmentionables during a Walmart run yesterday that I, well, wanted to mention here today! With Valentine's Day just around the corner, you'll definitely want to check out the selection early as these items tend to sell fast.



Kohl's Has Jewelry That Looks Like J.Crew, BaubleBar & Madewell

Jewelry that looks like J.Crew and BaubleBar at Kohl's!
Yesterday at Kohl's, I noticed they have a great selection of jewelry that looks a lot like J.Crew, BaubleBar and Madewell, some of top trendy sources for costume jewelry right now!



Jessica Alba's Plaid Boyfriend Blazer and Dad Sneakers Look for Less

Jessica Alba makes me want Dad sneakers!
It's a family affair! Jessica Alba sports a boyfriend blazer with Mom jeans and Dad sneakers for a boss babe look. She's channeling that Miranda-Hobbes-in-the-eighties boss, but it's a powersuit nonetheless! To get the look, I suggest you splurge on this check blazer from the new Atlantic-Pacific collection at Nordstrom. It's such a classic that you can wear so many ways! Then, save on the trendier items like the intentionally awkward sneakers and matching white bag. Undone hair and glossy lips give the whole look a modern, feminine feel.