In a Nutshell
other blog: fabulously broke in the city
minimalist since: 2007 -- why minimalism?
talk to me: contact me here!
current location: canada/usa
home: hotel room
owns: 3 suitcases 2 carryons of stuff
# of items: more than 100!
furniture: 1 japanese futon
works: business consultant
gadgets: macbook pro, ipod touch (pda)
drinks: earl grey cream tea
practices: rebel yoga and de-cluttering
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
quirk: must prep my food before eating
Stop Shopping Archive
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Why To Celebrate Christmas
Posted on 9 December , 2015 | No CommentsTweet Over the years, our dear Christmas has lost some of its meaning. It slowly turned into an event of over consumption. Santa Claus and Christmas gifts have turned this originally religious celebration into wasted paper wraps and material accumulation. Nothing very attractive for a […] -
Things Nobody Would Tell You About Credit Repair
Posted on 24 March , 2015 | 1 CommentTweet How do you fix your credit when you’re broke? That’s an interesting question, and a question many are concerned with. Whether you’ve had major budget problems last year, or you let many credit payments slip through, repairing your credit is not only important, it’s […] -
Fighting the Clutter Creep in a New Apartment
Posted on 3 December , 2014 | 4 CommentsTweet When we moved across the country, we got rid of a bunch stuff. In fact, we got rid of most of possessions. We knew they wouldn’t fit in the apartment, and we didn’t want to pay the expense related to moving them 2,000 miles […] -
Avoid the Crowds on Black Friday
Posted on 26 November , 2014 | No CommentsTweet One of the practices that has practically become a Thanksgiving tradition is shopping on Black Friday. How often have you gone out on Black Friday, lining up to attempt to get a great deal or try to get all of your shopping done? However, […] -
Hold to Minimalist Principles and Don’t Fall for Ads
Posted on 2 July , 2014 | No CommentsTweet There’s a reason that companies spend millions of dollars on advertising: It works. Even those of us who try to subscribe to minimalist principles can find ourselves falling for the promises in advertising. In fact, just about half of Americans actually trust the advertising […]