When you’re stressed out, tracking spending feels like another chore. The idea of optimizing every dollar would make my eyes glaze over at the hyper-details of numbers and categories. But when I started a weekly …
What Is Intentional Spending? Spend Money on What You Love
What if you’re not “bad with money” because you lack discipline, but because you’re trying to fit into a money system that was never designed with you in mind? The thought of optimizing my life …
Single Woman Home Decor: The Impulse Buy That Made My Space Better
We’re told to wait. Wait 24 hours before buying something. Add it to cart and come back later. Pause and make sure it isn’t an emotional purchase. And in a world that just wants you …
10 Smart Money Habits for People Who Don’t Love Budgets
When I tell people I don’t traditionally budget, they give me side-eye. Apparently, people still don’t get the concept behind intentional spending. Do I have a structure for managing my money? Yes, but honestly, my …
Is the 5 am Morning Routine Better for Productivity?
I wanted to be her. The girl with a morning routine that says she’s that girl, not only on paper, but in real life. The girl who starts her day with an early workout. The …
How to Escape Your 9-to-5 When Your Dream Job Isn’t What You Thought
“Do what you love, and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.” I did that. And I’m still burned out. I even gave it a few years, which is crazy considering how …