How to stay warm in sub-zero temperatures
Canadians know how to stay warm. Mind you, not like the Russians who are serious about their winter (I hear they drink vodka to stay warm.. or is that a myth?). In Russia I always
How much do I secretly want to save each year out of my net income?
Most people say that saving 10% is good enough (of your net income). So if you make $2000 net a month, you should save at least $200/month. I like 10% as a general rule for all inc
Why do we torture ourselves by comparing our progress against others?
It’s mostly because we like to benchmark. I want to know (for bad or for worse), how I am faring against others in my age group for instance. It lets me know where I stand, b
Wealthy People Don’t Realize Their Income
Misleading, I know, but it’s not that they don’t know how much they make, it’s more that when they make the money, they don’t spend it (also known as “
Luxe Minimalism for the New Shopping Year
A new year always means a new year of shopping for me. In the past I have tried and failed at pretty much all of the following: Not shopping at all Not shopping until Black Friday
In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.
What I liked this week: Love the Olsen style.. at least, Elizabeth Olsen. Her sisters are good too but some of their stuff is way too baggy for me sometimes. I will say that
Travel Tales: Paying for bathrooms overseas
I’m sure a lot of you already know this, but finding a free public bathroom in Europe is like finding a $20 bill on the ground, especially in Paris and other French-ified cit
What do you think about during your time off?
Whatever it is you find your brain churning over, it is your passion. By passion, I mean it is something that you should consider doing as a job or a career. Now your passion might
The fight within all of us: The Two Wolves
Via Zen Pencils. Fantastic work!
In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.
What I liked this week: So I apparently use those above tags a lot on Facebook. What about you? Why frugal blogs are terrible for Leigh .. unfortunately I can’t relate