Dear Pennies & Pens, I cannot believe this day has come. It’s June 10, 2022 – which means it’s been 12 years since I published my first post in de la Pen…All Pen Everything. Happy 12th Anniversary de la Pen…All…
Dear Pennies & Pens, In this post, Live Loud: Why Is It So Hard to Keep the House Clean, I talk about why it’s difficult to keep up with cleaning and house chores. There always seem to be one house…
Dear Pennies & Pens, In this post, Behind the Ink: Why Is It So Hard To Have a Business, I will talk about why it’s difficult to manage the day to day operations of having a business. I’ve had my…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all know, I love collecting vinyl records! My collection is growing with almost 60 records in “Pen’s Rhythm Nation”. That said, I wanted to share my latest vinyl pickups with you. In the video…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Mariah Carey has always been one of my favorite artists. She’s truly a music icon and one of the best vocalists, songwriters and producers of all time. No one does it like Mariah Carey. Years ago,…
Dear Pennies & Pens, I cannot believe this day has come! Happy Anniversary to the Penny Black YouTube Channel! For the past year, I have been consistently creating and uploading videos to YouTube. It’s been a long time coming as…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all know, I love collecting vinyl records and K Pop albums. Technically, I’ve always collected physical music but I stopped for a bit when digital/streaming became popular. I, like everyone else, thought digital music…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all know, I am on a mission to get you to #readmoreink. Since starting this series, I have been writing and vlogging reviews of various books. My goal is to encourage you to read…
Dear Pennies & Pens, Lately, I’ve realized how important it is to create a budget. It’s not about what you make but what you spend. Therefore, I wanted to create content on budgeting. In the video below, I talk about…
Dear Pennies & Pens, As you all know, I am seeking to purchase my first house. However, with the external factors of the pandemic inflation which has caused home prices to skyrocket and internal factors such as not having enough…









