The blog is up! Aurora Femineus exists to awaken and empower women and to give us a space to speak openly about our unique issues and to champion each other. Thank you to our contributors SundayBrunchCafe Alyssa Davies Money After Graduation Inc. (Bridget Casey) Financial Literacy $chool aurorafemineus.com

New featured article from Alyssa Davies Real Talk: Mental Health is Too Expensive" "The one thing we have forgotten to talk about is the unaffordability of what those suffering from mental health issues need." aurorafemineus.com/2018/11/13/rea…

New featured post from SundayBrunchCafe Women & Financial Risk Series, Part 1: What You Need to Know About Risks "Understanding the 'siblings' of risk will help you align your finances with your unique goals and situation." aurorafemineus.com/2018/11/13/wom…

You are still a good mom even if..... You raise your voice. Say things that you regret. Lose your cool. Need a break from your family. Sometimes miss the life you used to have before kids.

Have you written or read a great article about women's issues in the areas of #personalfinance, #motherhood, or #mentalhealth? We'd love to consider publishing it! We're especially interested in articles by #womenofcolor and women who identify as #LGBT. aurorafemineus.com/submit/

ICYMI what soy sauce purchases have to do with risk and investing anyway?

For the first time in my life, I'm taking a hard look at my privilege as a White, middleclass, cisgender, female with a college education. I'm really interested in learning about the obstacles that others face and would like some book suggestions.

Budgeting doesn’t have to be tedious or time-consuming if you choose a method aligned with your financial situation and goals: pxlme.me/-I4NBduE by Financial Literacy $chool

New featured post from SundayBrunchCafe Women & Financial Risk Part 2: Why My Mom Will Never Change Soy Sauce Brands and What it Taught Me About Risk-Aversion aurorafemineus.com/2018/11/20/wom…

New feature from Alyssa Davies Everything We Bought for Our Newborn (Before Her Arrival) "Having a child is expensive. People love to...tell you all about the fact that you won’t be able to buy yourself anything ever again...Well — jokes on you, folks!" aurorafemineus.com/2018/11/20/eve…

New feature from Money After Graduation Inc. (Bridget Casey) Daycare is an Investment, Not an Expense "The finances of one parent staying home to care for children full-time isn’t only about the net income to the household for that year." aurorafemineus.com/2018/11/20/day…

Check out this great roundup of "The Best Free #GoogleSheets Budget Templates" pxlme.me/dldoPuaa curated by Financial Literacy $chool

They love you no matter what. They always want to be close to you. Even when you’re screwing up, they still think you’re amazing. They want to be just like you when they grow up. You are their hero. You may be their mom, but they’re constantly reminding you of your worth.

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3 Tips to Help You Avoid Overspending This Holiday Season: pxlme.me/zq0cUXJo via Tiller

This is gold

My father in law came over and asked 2 for a kiss and when she said “no” he said “gonna take one anyway” and my husband stopped him and explained that we’re working hard to teach her that her “no” has power and deserves respect and I’m not crying YOU’RE crying