When I made the conscious effort to purge most of my stuff, something shifted for me. While I didn’t start my formal journey to owning less until last year, I think the idea had been ...
Organizing + Decluttering
How to stop a compulsive shopping habit by decluttering
Hands down, the best way to stop a compulsive shopping habit is to purge some of what you already have. This can be a powerful way to wake yourself up to the clutter you’ve already accumulated, ...
2 Memoirs that will inspire you to shop, spend and consume less
*** If I gave you a list of personal finance books that would help you save more, spend less and rock your investment strategy, I suspect you might just gloss over it. But if recommended some ...
Emotion Vs Logic: How we really buy cars (and please weigh in on my car choices)
*** My car lease is up in exactly 18 days and I have no idea what I'm going to do. First off, yes, I leased a brand new car, which is something I'd probably never do again. I also bought a ...
A Minimalist Valentines Day: How to Celebrate Your Love Without Buying Crap <3
Here’s an interesting tidbit…the original Valentine’s Day tradition (which was actually the 15th of Feb) was inspired by the Romans who would get drunk and naked, kill a goat and/or dog and then ...
Light Yourself On F.I.R.E. This Year (Financial Independence + Retire Early)
Nope, not talking about pyromania. I’m referring to F.I.R.E., which is an acronym for, you guessed it… financial independence + retire early. Now clearly these are two different things, but they tend ...
