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Although I did quite a bit of spending when it came to clothing and skincare last year, there are some things that I usually spend on that I did NOT last year that I’d like to go over. 1. winter coats This can be a tough category, living in Canada I feel like we spend […]
Every now and then I feel compelled to draft a personal blog entry with some of my thoughts on what is going on in my life. I have always enjoyed journalling however there is something unique about this online forum that allows you to maintain something beautiful and aesthetically pleasing while also the risk damage […]
This year I made a large purchase and that was my vehicle. This was the first ever vehicle I have ever purchased. For context, I grew up in Toronto and have always been a city girl. I always had reliable access to public transportation and not only did I really not have a need for […]
As part of my shopaholic addiction recovery process, I have been very careful with sale shopping. Don’t get me wrong, sales are great they allow you to purchase things at a discount which is always a win. However, sales can also be quite dangerous for our wallet and personal finance goals. A great example of […]
I’ve spent years and years tracking and collecting data of every dollar that I’ve spent and earned. I’ve learned a lot about myself and my spending that I certainly wouldn’t have known without paying close attention to the numbers. Firstly, I’d like to preface this post by acknowledging that budgeting and personal finances is very […]
As I am writing this, it is the very last day of the month. Wow, that quick. It’s officially beginning to feel like fall outside and I can’t be more pleased. Don’t get me wrong, I love summer but I also enjoy the changes of seasons each year. Fall is one of my favourites as […]
Disclaimer: some links below are affiliate links, feel free to use these links to support my blog! Wow January and February have flown by so quickly! These two months are always the easiest when it comes to limiting spending because December is usually a heavy-spend month. Therefore using January and February as a financial detox […]
If you’re new to my blog you will quickly learn that a primary topic that motivated my desire to start this blog was money – specifically my student loan journey. A big part of my life has been budgeting and money tracking. I have always been a tracker of my spending habits and I love […]
If you’re new to the luxury world or love luxury items but want to own pieces that you can get a ton of use of, this post if for you. I love luxury bags and I have a tiny collection that suits all of my needs. I think the blogger and YouTube community which is […]
A great annual habit to get into is doing a yearly audit of your spending. If you are keeping track of your spending throughout the year this is just a matter of inputting figures into an excel sheet. Here are my honest highlights for 2021: Hair and Beauty $2,663.74 I decided to colour my hair […]