Thoughts: Big Spenders and their spending
This article from Toronto Life seems to have really struck a nerve with Canadians everywhere. Here are my random thoughts: 1. IT IS HIS (AND HIS PARENTS’) MONEY, NOT YOURS I
Engagement Ring Alternatives instead of buying diamonds
Now I am not against anything to mark the occasion, even though I think diamonds are a scam. I am ALL FOR someone wearing a ring, I just don’t get the point of wearing a thou
Sherry’s Money Thoughts & Ramblings as of late
THIS CITY IS VERY BABY & CHILD UNFRIENDLY It is not until you have a child and a stroller that you realize just how much Montreal hates children and disabled persons. Stairs, n
Budgeting Help: How a family can plan and save for traveling
A great reader request came in to ask me how we plan and save for traveling as a family, particularly one in debt and trying to save, get out of debt and still enjoy life. DO NOT F
Why do I feel the need to prove myself in doing silly challenges I will never accomplish?
I do challenges because I think I’m weak. Maybe I am, maybe I’m not. All I know is that I am not in the position to need to be challenging myself or depriving myself of thi
There is nothing more sexy or satisfying than having your own money
As a woman especially, there is going to be nothing more sexy or satisfying than having your own income. I say this after (re)-reading this book: The book talks about Manhattanites
Having lots of money doesn’t really make you happy
People think with all this money I make in such a short amount of time, I should always be happy but money doesn’t change who you are or how you feel above a comfortable inco
The hard truth about working as a young woman in a male-dominated career
So I’m a young woman, in a STEM career (Science Tech Engineering Math)… and I always get these comments: “You’re just a baby!” – Co-Worker when
Why I am giving up (another) $250,000 to be with my family
So I did this once already for Baby Bun. …and here I am, doing it again.. but this time I feel like an ingrate. People would kill to make the money I do, and to be given the