Hope you all have a Happy New Years! Thanks again for following 🙂 Below you will find my wrap-up post for 2022. This year I ended up reading 166 books. My goal was 150 books, which I hit, but I was trying to read a bit less this year and I …
Personal Resolutions Are: 1. Acquire Less “Stuff” I really want to go hard core on this goal this year, in particularly with respect to clothing (since I failed so bad last year). I am trying to focus on only buying more expensive/durable clothing from sustainable sources. I plan on keeping …
So…this year was better than last year but still kind of a mess for me. We almost purchased a second residence but it fell through. Then we ended up deciding to get solar panels for our new house and purchase an electric car instead. On top of that I decided …
Hope you all have a Happy New Years! Thanks again for following 🙂 Below you will find my wrap-up post for 2021. This year I ended up reading 221 books. My goal was 200 books, which I hit, but I was trying to read a bit less this year and I …
Personal Resolutions Are: 1. Acquire Less “Stuff” Rather than have a spending goal per month (although I will still set myself a monthly budget). I would like to just acquire less stuff. I spend a lot of time dealing with my “stuff” and it is not value added time. So, …
Okay, I am going to just say it…this year was an absolute cluster of a mess!!! I missed on a number of my resolutions but I am just going to blame COVID for most of this because I can. See below for more details and here’s to hoping 2021 can …
Hope you all have a Happy New Years! Thanks again for following 🙂 Below you will find my wrap-up post for 2020. This year I ended up reading 248 books. My goal was 200 books, which I hit, but I was trying to read a bit less this year and I …
Happy Holidays to you all! I hope that everyone is having a great holiday season and getting to spend lots of time (virtually) with friends and family! If you follow this blog, thanks so much for your support 🙂 Here’s to hoping next year will be a more joyful one …
Personal Resolutions Are: 1. Spend Less Money on Personal “Stuff” This is a more specific subset of the 2019 “Get my material life under control” resolution. I started tracking our spending at a much more detailed level in 2019 and found out that I spend way more money than I …
Personal Resolutions Were: 1. Get My Material Life Under Control This was a partial success. We kept the clutter down in the house and kept things fairly clean. I reduced the amount of money I was spending monthly on “stuff” (clothing, makeup, etc). I would really like to reduce the …