Welcome to the Prosperous Nest Blog

Financial Coaching for Individuals, Families, Couples & Young Adults

Personal finance coach smiling on a white couch, dressed in a light blue shirt and jeans—offering approachable, professional guidance to help you take control of your money with clarity, purpose, and peace.

Money isn’t just about math.

How we think about money, how we use it, and how we feel around it can either support the life we want to build—or silently work against it.

It’s a tool that touches almost every part of life, and yet, most of us were never taught how to manage it in a way that fits real life.

I believe that should change.

This blog blends practical financial strategies with mindset tools—drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy—to help you create habits, reduce stress, and make intentional choices that align with your real values.

When your money starts working for you—not the other way around—it frees you to show up more fully in the areas that matter most: your family, your future, your peace of mind.

You’ll find helpful insights here if:

  • You’re tired of feeling overwhelmed by your finances

  • You want your money to reflect your values, not just your bills

  • You’re navigating finances with a partner and need better tools to communicate

  • You’re a young adult, newly married, or managing money solo and want a solid foundation

  • You’re ready to stop avoiding and start building something that lasts

Whether you’re budgeting for the first time, trying to get on the same page with your spouse, or simply wanting a more hopeful approach to money, this space is here to support you with practical guidance and simple next steps.

Because strong finances can help support a life of purpose, freedom, and peace.

Let’s get started.
—Christi