Kari Lee - PIM Founder, Author at Project: Improve Me!

How I Bought My First Home as a Single Mom—Even with a Lower Offer

In 2016, I was finally ready to buy a house. After years of hard work, juggling two full-time roles at my job while also going to school full-time online, I had…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder inspiration, money-tips, Reflect

Life After 45

5 Essential Habits for Women Over 40 to Stay Healthy, Happy & Energized

By the time we hit 40, life changes—our bodies feel different, our priorities shift, and let’s be real, energy isn’t what it used to be. I’ve spent a lot of time…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder habits, productivity, Reflect

Life After 45

Two Things Changed My Life in 2024—And They Actually Go Together

In June 2024, I turned 49 years old and was already the “Mimi” to an adorable little boy that my son and his wife created. I had my son when I…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder family story, grandparent tips, Reflect

Legacy & Storytelling

The Basement Cats Almost Burned My House Down!

Just another day of working from home...because it's never boring! Yes, I have basement cats and main-level cats—which sounds weird, I know. You might be picturing me as an old cat…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder family story, Reflect

Solo Money & Planning

Smart Money Management Step 2: Identify Money Leaks & Stop Wasting Cash

💸 Ever feel like your money disappears the second it hits your account? Like, you blink, and poof—it's gone? You’re not alone. When I was in my early 40s, I thought…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder money-tips, Rebuild

Solo Money & Planning

Smart Money Management Step 1: Track Your Spending Without Stress – A Simple Guide for Independent Women

Managing money solo comes with unique challenges, but the first step to financial confidence is simple: know where your money is going. You don’t need to track every penny or feel…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder money-tips, Rebuild

Life After 45

The Best Free Resources & Must-Have Tools for Personal Growth

Looking for the best self-improvement resources, tools, and freebies to make your life easier? Whether you're working on goal-setting, budgeting, digital decluttering, or personal growth, I've put together all my best…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder freebies, Reset

Blogging & Tech for Midlife Women

The Work-From-Home Productivity Playbook: How to Get More Done (Without Losing Your Sanity)

Why Is Working from Home So Hard?!? Ever sit down at your desk (or let’s be real—your couch) with the best intentions to crush your to-do list, only to look up…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder productivity, Reset

Blogging & Tech for Midlife Women

The Pomodoro Technique: Productivity Hack That Actually Works

Ever sit down to work, only to find yourself an hour later wondering where the time went—without having accomplished anything? Yep, been there. Maybe you started answering emails, got distracted by…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder productivity, Reset

Life After 45

Living with Purpose: How to Align Your Actions with Your Core Values

Are You Living on Autopilot? You wake up, grab your coffee, scroll through your phone, work, run errands, maybe watch a show, and then—poof—the day is gone. Rinse and repeat. Sound…

Kari Lee - PIM Founder inspiration, Reset

Posts by Kari Lee - PIM Founder

How I Bought My First Home as a Single Mom—Even with a Lower Offer

5 Essential Habits for Women Over 40 to Stay Healthy, Happy & Energized

Two Things Changed My Life in 2024—And They Actually Go Together

The Basement Cats Almost Burned My House Down!

Smart Money Management Step 2: Identify Money Leaks & Stop Wasting Cash

Smart Money Management Step 1: Track Your Spending Without Stress – A Simple Guide for Independent Women

The Best Free Resources & Must-Have Tools for Personal Growth

The Work-From-Home Productivity Playbook: How to Get More Done (Without Losing Your Sanity)

The Pomodoro Technique: Productivity Hack That Actually Works

Living with Purpose: How to Align Your Actions with Your Core Values

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