October 2020: What I bought this month

Another month another spending report. Every month I do a quick round up of my accounts and spending. I love to do this so I will continue to document this process on my blog. It’s a great exercise and it provides you with the ability to look back and see what your spending was like […]

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Bloggers, influencers & spending

I’ve been a long time consumer both of actual tangible things and of content put out by content creators in terms of videos on youtube and instagram of hauls, ads, sponsored content and more. Don’t get me wrong I LOVE this stuff and I live for it. I love seeing what other people purchase and […]

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The power of showing your work during negotiations

I recently had a mediation with a lawyer that I have had files with in the past. During our negotiations she began to “huff and puff” about the quantum of my offer. She provided me with ZERO legal or substantive arguments for her position. When I simply asked her for a breakdown of her last […]

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The best used clothing purchases I’ve made

Is it no secret that I LOVE a good deal. Sometimes that means searching the internet for used pieces that I’ve been looking for but haven’t actually wanted to pay full price. In my experience, the best place to look is facebook marketplace and poshmark for these types of items. When you see something you […]

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Favourite Transitional Outerwear

If you are a fellow Torontonian or live in a climate where you can enjoy 4 seasons you know that transitional outerwear is crucial. Most of the clothing that I have needs to be transitional-friendly especially with the fluctuating temperatures. I know that every season there are new trends that come out but this post […]

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What working from home has taught me

Time for a WFH update. I am approaching month 7 of primarily working from home. Never did I think that I would be working from home for a whole 7 months. I will be honest and admit that I have gone into the office a handful of times for different things. First it was to […]

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Your complete guide to returns & exchanges

For those that know me personally I am the QUEEN of returns and exchanges. As someone who is a budget betty I am always re-considering purchases I’ve made and I always do a ton of research prior to buying something. I have been on both sides of the return/exchange transaction so I totally get both […]

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September 2020: What I bought this month

Another month, another spending report. I always try to update my excel sheet of my spending throughout the month (I aim for once a week). This helps me keep on track in terms of my budget and allows me to have a good sense of what I am earning/spending throughout the month. This will be […]

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