Green Sherpa’s Blog

If you're like most people, your to-do list could probably unfurl in the kitchen and hit the front sidewalk. Too often it feels like we have too little time to be happy. Want to know the secret to a successful to-do list? Know what you mean by…

I read a man's Twitter comment today that said: I am unemployed, they want to repossess both my cars, and there is no food in the house. I want to curl up and die.

Ugh. It is hard to read. Scary to feel.…

Spending mindfully saves more money than clipping coupons, and more headache than reducing utility bills and mortgage payments. But you have to commit to it, like a successful dieter who finally commits to a healthful lifestyle instead of a starvation yo-yo. You have to break the…

Print this out and put it on your fridge. You’ll want to remember these money saving tips and practice them every chance you get. These tips are not like crash dieting to lose weight fast. You have to put in some muscle to make them work. But I promise you if do, your life will…

This is exciting. The newest batch of Money Mom questions look hopeful. People are getting used to working with less, and are stepping into action to create a good life on a whole new level. If you have tips and stories about what you have done in recent months to adjust to…

A recent batch of Money Mom letters from Green Sherpa has everyone talking a lot about how our relationships are affected by money. It’s clearly on people’s minds. 

Dear Money Mom,   My husband and I have never fought so much. We have always been really…

It is our natural disposition to be in reaction. Think about it. When is the last time you generated a conversation or project from a completely original place, rather than in reaction to a need or a desire triggered by something or someone else? When we live in reaction, it becomes de rigeur to…