I'm sure I'm not the only person who hates tracking every dollar they spend, saving receipts, or worrying that they overspend in some predefined category. I spent years trying to track my expenses in Excel by building elaborate spreadsheets. Each time I failed. This is how I realized that a Macro budget was the better… Continue reading My simple macro budget method
I have two little girls. My goal in raising them is not giving them all the things I didn't have as a child. What I want is to give them the opportunities that I didn't have. I want them to travel, to love learning, to try new things, to be open minded. This is some… Continue reading Financial Advice For My Children and Young Adults
I didn’t mean to become a minimalist. I didn’t read a blog post or see a youtube video and realise that simplifying would lead me to a happier life. And I didn’t purge my home and get rid of everything I owned. I just sort of fell in to it over a long period of… Continue reading How I became a Minimalist
...or what not to do If you haven't already, check out the first part of this post here: A time-line of Home Ownership or What not to do (Part 1) This post contains affiliate links. September 26 - November 18, 2020: I spent the next nearly 2 months in limbo. I started preparing for the… Continue reading A Time-line of Home Ownership (Part 2)
