Mind of a Diva

Hi Divas, I’m very honored and excited to be guest blogging here at Mind of a Diva. Jen was ever so kind to ask me to be a guest blogger and I agreed. I’m Sharon from Sharon’s Makeup Diary. I started blogging because I love makeup, skin care, jewelry & fashion although I mainly focus [...]

Have you ever thought about giving a monetary donation to charity? As we focus on Breast Cancer Awareness month it’s important that we also talk about ways to get involved and help. Maybe you can’t give your time to being apart of the cause, but you can provide financially to help the find a cure. [...]

When you hear the phrase personal finances along with planning and budgets some of you may begin to feel overwhelmed, break out in a cold sweat, and reach for the anxiety pills that you don’t have. It’s not as bad as your head is telling you it’s going to be. Once a year I do [...]

The purpose of the Diva’s Wanna Know series is to get answers to questions that are on our mind, learning from each other, and talk about what interest us. The questions were offered by everyday women who generously gave their thoughts; and the men answering the questions volunteered to provide their opinion. Here’s this week’s [...]

Last weekend I started reading Steve Harvey’s book “Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man” and one topic I found interesting was the concept that a man should be the provider. In book he writes that in a dating relationship we should expect our man to provide for us. So are we letting men [...]

As the saying goes, it’s one thing to have a dream but it’s another to go after it. While that is true, most careers require some sort of work experience and as young adults we are limited in that area. Even though we want to move straight into our dream job, we have to come [...]

Recently I’ve started to see how money plays into a couple’s relationship. Even if the couple isn’t married how they manage their money sometimes determines how they interact. It’s odd that money has the power to build a future and put an end to the present. Money has never been a major priority for me because [...]

When a couple has been together for a while one can start to notice trends in their partner, especially when it comes to their spending. One can become more aware of what they do and do not spend money on, and more particularly how that applies to their relationship. How can one get use to [...]

As we grow into adults we gain more responsibilities along the way. Some of us will break away from our parents being responsible for us and start to take care of ourselves. In spite of this growing process I wonder why some people want to stay in the nest? One of my friends has been [...]

Right now I am reading Suze Orman’s “The Money Book for the Young Fabulous &Broke” and it has made me evaluate myself and the way I manage my money. I recommend this book to those that want to learn how to manage their money so that they can have a secure future. After reading this [...]