Hi there! I have been participating in the beauty trend/social media challenge #projectpan, and I feel like it is time it’s over. It has taught me so much and I have gotten to the point where I am not spending money because “I don’t have something.” It was a combination of the book Spark Joy […]
Sunday Savings: Sell Everything!
Hey y’all! My husband and I had an amazing but tiring weekend. We are working on a rather large project that we are not revealing quite yet, but we needed moolah for it. We’ve been living on rice and beans (well, the Paleo way. Greens and less meats) in order to save up as much […]
The Year Without a Purchase: Book No. 5
Hi there! Quick synopsis of book number five of 2016. I really enjoyed this book and felt like it was a light read for anyone wanting to do one thing: one year without a purchase. Scott Dannemiller begins telling you that a crazy goal like this can be possible, just read their story! He entertains […]
Budget Diaries: Online Garage Sales
Hey y’all! It’s been a while since I have posted regarding budgets and financials, so I wanted to take the opportunity to write a short post of what I am currently doing to continue on to my #gazellelintensity track to a debt-free life. As a minimalist family, we have come to notice that all of […]
Project Panning and Sparking Joy
Good morning, everyone! Since I’ve been project panning, I have been taking a hard look at my shopping habits. I used to be horrible! The reason is due to not tidying up my cabinets and seeing what I already had. It’s been an insane amount of things I have gone through, and I can’t believe […]
Tidying Marathon Series: My Kitchen
Let’s spark joy in this house! I’ve been absolutely loving my living room and closet area. Everything is organized, minimalist, and clean. It brings a smile to my face when I walk into these rooms because only the items I have chosen to stay are in my home. A home full of joy. Thanks, Marie […]
No-Spend February Update
Happy middle-of-the-month! Well, we passed that point a while ago but that’s me wishing I could stop time. :p So far, I haven’t had any fun money and I’ve been okay with that! I received a wonderful gift for Valentine’s Day from my husband, plus, we were given a gift card to go out on a date, […]
The February No-Spend Challenge
So, it’s happening again! The month of no-spend-at-freaking-at-all. If you’re a consistent reader of this blog, you are an extremely crazy budgeter and debt-free seeker. I would like to do this as a year-long experiment in the future, so here is my basic layout. For the month of February, I will only be spending on: […]