The Difference between Minimalism, Frugality and Cheapness
Being a minimalist is not about being cheap or frugal. Here are the differences.
I lost my best friend to marriage at the age of 19
When I was 19, I lost one of my best friends in high school to the institution of marriage. My friend was the oldest of the 5 girls in her family (she had 4 other brothers), and sh
Are you ‘poor’ or are you simply ‘broke’?
Maybe you don’t think there’s a difference between being ‘poor’ or ‘broke’, but this is how I see it. Being Poor = You simply don’t make e
There’s such a thing as a “free” lunch in France!
Just an interesting tidbit I thought I’d share about tickets repas in France and Belgium. WHAT THE HECK ARE TICKETS REPAS? They are meal tickets (kind of like food stamps)
The difference between being assertive and being a jerk at work
The problem I find with most people who find it difficult to negotiate, or otherwise take the proper credit for their work is that they don’t want to come off as a bitch or a