“Have you tried being less poor?” and thoughts about judging others
I know no one has the audacity to say this out lout or even on the internet, but this is the feeling I get when I read blogs or IG comments/articles. They’re basically saying
Zoya “Paloma” Glossy jelly fuchsia magenta pink Nail Polish Review (Vernis d’ongles)
Paloma by Zoya can be best described as a sheer deep fuchsia-berry with a buildable jelly gloss finish.The jelly gloss formula can be worn alone or layered to create an endl
How to cut your own hair at home
It is so easy. Truly. I have been cutting my own hair for about 2 years now and have never looked back. Disclaimer: My hair is EASY. I have past shoulder-length, straight-ish, medi
In the world of Save. Spend. Splurge.: Losing $6.24M for every car it sells
1. Lost treasure I found this article interesting – Bugatti loses $6.24M for every Veyron Supercar it sells. Obviously super approximate numbers, but it’s mostly blamed
My 10 Little Bun Life and Money Goals (a.k.a. Before he leaves my home)
I have a few ‘goals’ as a parent for Little Bun, before he leaves my nest, so to speak, and I want to be sure that before he leaves, he has the confidence to take care
Securing your valuables: Bank deposit box or a personal safe at home?
We owned a bank deposit box for many years and kept things like a USB key full of scanned important documents, and so on. As we got older, we realized that it wasn’t so easy
RRSP versus TFSA: Which one should you contribute to in Canada?
This is the age-old debated question: WHERE SHOULD YOU PUT YOUR MONEY?!!!! Well, here’s a quick guide: RRSP in 2020 18% of income Maximum of $27,230 You can be any age to con
Women weren’t frivolous magpies in the past: Jewellery was their only source of wealth
Women get a bad rap for being frivolous magpies. Honestly, when they talk about getting gifts, jewellery and so on, people always disparage how frivolous and dumb such a practice i
Cash gifts come with strings
All monetary gifts come with strings. That is, the ones given while the giver is still breathing and not as an inheritance. Of course this is not everybody, but I’m always suspic
What goes into a Net Worth Calculation?
I have been doing this for so long I forget that sometimes people have very confused ideas about what goes into a net worth and what doesn’t. I don’t think I have ever