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Living Life one Financial Decision at a Time

Hi! I’m Lea, a wife, mom, and a boss. I’m so lucky to have built a beautiful life with a partner who is supportive. We’ve had wonderful experiences, renovated our home, and don’t plan to stop any time soon. I’ve created Money Minded Momma to document the fun things in life. I hope you enjoy!

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The Perfect Way to Ring in the Weekend: Friday Afternoon Teatime

How Friday Afternoon TeaTime Came to Be! Just before our oldest turned two, we decided to go on my bucket list trip: train hop around Italy. I know that may sound scary, but it was fabulous. We spent two weeks going from city to city, eating all of the Italian food we possibly could and…

9 Essential Breastfeeding Resources

Why Knowing About Adequate Breastfeeding Resources is so Important to Me I have a bit of a confession. Every time I see someone post about expecting on social media I immediately feel a lump in my throat. Anxiety immediately sets in. I wish this were not my reaction, but it is, and it has everything…

10 Tips for Flying With A Baby Successfully

Flying with a baby doesn’t seem like a hot topic right now, but here I am writing about it because I am dreaming of the days that we can travel again. Anyone else?!?    Some of us are waiting until we feel more safe to travel; however, there are reasons that some of us may…

Save the Monarchs: A Guide to Planting Milkweed in Zone 6a

How We Became Interested in Planting Milkweed If you follow me on Instagram, you know that this summer I have taken on a new interest: planting milkweed to enjoy monarch butterflies.  In March, our oldest and I watched a Disney documentary called Great Migrations, which was excellent. At the time, we weren’t especially busy and…