Happy Mother’s Day to all of the Moms. Today is truly a special day, because we get to celebrate the ones who have made life possible. I am so grateful for everything that my Mom has done for me. She is a remarkable person and has helped me become the man I am today. This year is also very special for me because it is the first year that I get to celebrate my wife being a Mom. She has done such an amazing job with our six month old daughter Colette. From trying to get her to bed at night to late night feedings, she has really been a rock star. Parenthood is by no means easy, but it is the greatest thing in the world.
Now let’s talk about a few of my favorite personal finance articles from the past week.
Do You Trust Your Partner With Money? – Monster Piggy Bank
Sean Bryant created OneSmartDollar.com in 2011 to help pass along his knowledge of finance and economics to others. After graduating from the University of Iowa with a degree in economics he jumped into the world of finance. Sean has worked on the trade desk for a commodities brokerage firm, he was a project manager at Zacks Investment Research and was a CDO analyst at Bank of America. That being said he brings a good understanding of the finance field to the One Smart Dollar community.
Today, Sean has become a well known voice in the personal finance community. He's been featured in Time.com, Rocket Mortgage, Yahoo Finance, Huff Post, CBS News, Fox News, MarketWatch, Nasdaq.com, Investopedia.com, and GoBankingRates.com.
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Congrats on the first mothers day. Hope you enjoy it. Thanks for the mention. I really appreciate it.
Enjoy your first Mother’s Day! It sounds like you have lots to be proud of. Cheers mate and thanks for sharing CBB!!
Thank you mothers for all you do!
Hope your wife had an amazing first Mother’s Day! Super cute picture 🙂
Thanks. My wife actually found a picture of her wearing a hat the same way as a kid. She used some app to paste them side by side in an image. It turn out being a really good mother/daughter photo.
Thanks for the shout out and I couldn’t agree more with what you say regarding mothers. I am constantly in awe of how well my wife copes with all the challenges having a new born baby brings.
Thanks for the mention! I really appreciate it. 🙂 And Happy belated Mother’s Day to your wife. What a fantastic picture too!
Congrats on the first mothers day. Hope you enjoy it. Thanks for the mention. I really appreciate it.
Enjoy your first Mother’s Day! It sounds like you have lots to be proud of. Cheers mate and thanks for sharing CBB!!
Thank you mothers for all you do!
Hope your wife had an amazing first Mother’s Day! Super cute picture 🙂
Thanks. My wife actually found a picture of her wearing a hat the same way as a kid. She used some app to paste them side by side in an image. It turn out being a really good mother/daughter photo.
Thanks for the shout out and I couldn’t agree more with what you say regarding mothers. I am constantly in awe of how well my wife copes with all the challenges having a new born baby brings.
Thanks for the mention! I really appreciate it. 🙂 And Happy belated Mother’s Day to your wife. What a fantastic picture too!