Style Help: How to check for quality when buying clothes
“Quality”… such an elusive word, is it not? What does that really mean ‘quality’? Here is what I tend to look for when I shop for items as a general r
When did we start thinking that retirement was a right?
I did a little research on the history of retirement because I was curious as to how long this system has been in place, and I found out the following: A German chancellor back in
Should you really be against wearing or buying fur?
I was thinking the other day about wearing fur. Fur animal coats (not the faux ones) to be specific. I had an instant sense of revulsion thinking about it, because it is as if I am
My Story of How I Grew my Net Worth – Part I – First $500K
Disclaimer: It is unusual, and even unrealistic so please don’t think that this is the norm. I just thought it would be interesting to share how it happened and Tim’s s
Defending why I split everything as 50/50 in my relationship
Okay, maybe “defending” is too strong of a word, but explaining sounded a little too wishy-washy for a title. (So sue me, I like strong titles!) Obviously I think this
In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.
What I liked this week: Is the Disney Princess culture hurting your girls and boys? I am also a huge fan of wearing a wide brimmed hat along with sunscreen to avoid l
Buying versus Renting versus Mortgaging
So here are all my numbers. The place I end up buying will be a condo, which means I need to pay taxes and condo fees in lieu of rent. WAIT, WHAT? DOESN’T BUYING A HOME MEA
What’s your accent?
Now that I’m working in two languages (French and English), I’m starting to see the differences in the way people pronounce words in French and even in English, I can i
Finding and creating perfect winter wool white or ivory trousers / pants
…this is nearly impossible, trying to find the perfect pair of winter white pants/trousers to wear, without spending a ton of money. I have been hunting for a good 5 years no