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It’s Time to Feel Beautiful Again

Thursday, September 27th, 2012
moving on

An elaborate justification for future shopping trips.

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Me, Myself, and My Money Issues

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011

I have never had an easy relationship with money. When I was a kid and my family was very poor, I thought of little more than how much it sucked to have so little of it. When I was a little older and my family was less poor, I hated that my mom wouldn’t allow [...]

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10 Benefits of Living with Less

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Someone asked me recently to share some of the specific benefits of “living like this.” Her family was considering taking a similar trip and wanted to know what they might be in for. The thing is, there is no one definition that seems to fit what this is. We’re living with less, traveling full time, living [...]

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The Real Cost of My Stuff

Monday, March 14th, 2011

I spent about 14 hours this weekend getting ready for our upcoming garage sales. I also sold our TV, living room furniture, washer, and dryer to a family friend who is moving today and needed the stuff ASAP. We’ve still got a little over two months to live here, but it was important to Jared [...]

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It’s just a notebook

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

I decided I needed a notebook. After all, real writers use notebooks to jot down their thoughts.  I’m suddenly having more ideas than I can contain in a blog, and many of them come to me at 11:30 at night when I’m trying to fall asleep. Mainly I got tired of keep track of my [...]

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