discovering who I really am in the midst of a chaotic world
After reviewing some of my goals & then reading & feeling inspired by others' financial goals, I decided to do a No Spend month. "Umm...what?" Let me explain - For the month of November, I'm not spending any additional money on anything frivolous. I pay the bills, get some groceries, but I don't spend money on anything …
♪...yubby, dibby, dibby, dibby-dibby-dibby-dibby-dum! ♪ God, I love Tevye. Such a great character. 🙂 I was thinking about the other day about how my perception of money has changed. When I was a child, I thought $100 meant I was rich! But, of course, I did. I had no expenses, debts, or worries. I was …
As a minimalist, I've embraced a lot of its practices. My home & mind are at peace & the calmness it brings is irreplaceable. There's no way in hell I would go back. Honestly, I would love to be more "hardcore" but I'm not sure how realistic that is. I know there are more areas …
As I mentioned before, when I was in high school, my dad had some kind of job change. To this day, I don't know the details which is typical of my family. "Don't tell the kids" even though the kids are adults now. *side eye* Anyway, all I know is Dad retired from USAF & …
I'm part of a private Facebook group for saving money. It's connected to an amazing blog. I guest posted on this blog for a year about my journey to knock out debt. I'm almost through everything (which I count as personal loans, credit cards, medical payments, etc) except for my student loans. I'm really, REALLY …
finding my truth 