Tips & Recommendations to help you figure out what makes YOU happy (not your parents, friends, or partner)
Money-saving ideas because buying ish that doesn't actually make you happy is expensive!
Expert Advice to avoid the $18,000 thought-it-would-make-me-happy mistake I made
On more than one occasion, a well-meaning friend has told me to "let my hair down" or "loosen up" or "stop with the lists already." And while I appreciate their concern* I'm pretty happy with my life, thankyouverymuch. I'm happy with my life...
Do you guys have Switzerland-sized bank accounts? Are you always complaining about the extra money that's stuffed in your pockets, creating unflattering bulges? Do you think "Where can I go that serves $17 cocktails? I can't think...
It brings me an immeasurable amount of joy to tell people how much my belongings cost. Like my sofa? I'll fall all over myself to tell you that it was $90 on Craigslist. Those brass bookends? $5 at Salvation Army. My red velvet flats (which are,...
My first post-college apartment had dark, dirty 1970s cabinets, a yellow stove and a green fridge, and a full-size window directly in front of the toilet. And I loved it. I took so much joy in making that weird, cheap apartment cute! I scoured...
Gosh, but money is a touchy subject, isn't it? When we're not good with it, we feel embarrassed, ashamed, and overwhelmed with but-I'm-smart-why-do-I-keep-screwing-this-up? And when we manage it wisely, we just might be the source of jealousy or...
I've been a voracious thrifter for ages. I've been pawing through racks of second hand clothing since plaid and high-waisted jean shorts were cool - the first time around. (You can read my thrifting tips here.) These days I don't thrift as much...
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