I was once a coupon clipper, now I get to do things like this…

I was once a coupon clipper, now I get to do things like this…

One of the benefits of working for yourself is the ability to travel whenever you want. I decided to travel last weekend. Although it was only for 2 days, I made the decision to take the weekend off from business stuff, and all my other responsibilities and head to New York with my bestie for a girls weekend. Road trip! The plan was to meet up with another friend in Albany, which we did (and had such an AMAZING time!), do a bit of shopping (Hi Target, I love you!) and eat everything in sight (not difficult). There weren’t many apartments or hotels available to rent, and because I’m not a fan of B&B’s, I didn’t hesitate, and just booked us two gals a big ‘ol HOUSE on the water. My friend joked that I was crazy because it cost me around $700 for two nights, plus $600 on gas, phone charges and other odds and ends - not to mention food on top of that. It was close to a $2,000 trip. But – I did it without ANY hesitations about money. The old me, the me from less than a year ago, would never, EVER have spent $2,000 for a weekend away. These days, I allow myself to do things that raise my vibration and make me feel good. Because if I’ve learned anything over the past 8 months, it’s that the more I feel good, the more money I make. So while my friend flinched at the $2,000 price tag, I didn’t. I paid it all without a single complaint. I’m now able to enjoy my...