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Hello! My name is Elena. I am a wife, mom, CPA, CGMA, latte lover and blogger.

Welcome to the crazy life of being a mom, working full time, maintaining my CPA and remembering to stop and smell the flowers every once in a while.

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GAAP baby

GAAP baby It's hard to believe that Leyana is already 14 months old. Everyone always says ...

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30 Apr Posted by in GAAP Baby | Comments

GAAP baby

GAAP baby

It’s hard to believe that Leyana is already 14 months old. Everyone always says time flies when you have kids but sometimes I feel like it’s moving at warp speed.  We have experienced so many of her firsts already, cooing, smiling, rolling, laughing, crawling, tooth, climbing, pulling up to stand, walking. This was the first ...

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01 Jan Posted by in CPA, GAAP Baby, My story | Comments

A New Year, A New Start

A New Year, A New Start

It’s  hard to believe that 2012 is already over and we have begun 2013. 2012 The year started at a fast pace for us. I sat for the last section of the CPA exam in January, anxiously awaited the passing score until the first week of February.  The day after the scores were released we ...

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Passing the CPA exam

Passing the CPA exam

CPA Exam The CPA exam was a wild and crazy ride. When I set out to take and pass the exams I thought 18 months was plenty of time to get the job done. For some, it probably is plenty of time, but not for this girl.  The exam taking journey began in August of ...

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Time is running out…..or is it?

Time is running out…..or is it?

Timeline While studying for the CPA exam a timeline and schedule is a must. Days and weeks pass so quickly that there is no other way to keep track of the material studied and what is left to review.  I set my schedule this window to complete three sections of the exam, first AUD, REG ...

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18 Aug Posted by in GAAP Baby | Comments

Insurance confusion

Insurance confusion

Once it was decided that we were going to have a midwife we needed to make sure with the insurance company that they would cover the services.  I called the insurance company and the first person I talked to said that I needed to visit their website to determine if the midwife I selected was ...

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