To “live intentionally” means to live according to your values and beliefs. I believe when we commit to being more thoughtful in how we spend our time and our money we can overcome the overwhelm, reduce financial stress, and live a more purposeful life.
Intentional living allows us to take better care of our minds and our bodies, and in turn, better care of those around us.
Here you’ll find content to help you spend less time and money on the things that matter less so you can create margin in your life and your budget to spend more on the things that matter most.
His daughter has her sights set on something like a music industry or entertainment business major. His response was direct rather than harsh, she can major in whatever she wants, it’s her life to build. But the financial support attached to that choice comes with a condition. If she picks something without a clear career…
Labor Day weekend planning started with a clear premise, a cabin rental for a guys trip, hiking, fishing, hunting, just friends spending time together outdoors. That framing mattered specifically because it kept happening otherwise. He’s the only one among his friend group without a girlfriend, and time after time, plans meant to be a guys…
His mom has been using his girlfriend’s normal debit account for some time. Recently, without asking anyone, she went further and started applying for a credit card tied to that same account. She only stopped, likely because the application couldn’t be completed without his girlfriend physically present, and only got as far as cancelling it…
She moved into a renovated basement unit last month, renting from a small family who own the property, a husband, his pregnant wife, and their 7-year-old daughter. Her unit came with its own bathroom, bedroom, and living area, but the kitchen upstairs is shared. Her lease spells out the arrangement clearly. Any food or drinks…
New downstairs neighbor moves into a condo below a family with a newborn, immediately raises concerns about footstep noise, something the previous neighbor of eight years never once mentioned in that same unit. Slippers got tried at N’s suggestion, no meaningful change. A live listening test followed a week later, one spouse walking upstairs while…
Fantasy football draft party at a nice sports bar, six guys total, hosting duties covered as the previous league winner: first round of drinks plus appetizer platters on his tab. The explicit ask going in was simple, keep it reasonable. Three large platters of traditional bone-in wings ordered for the whole table to share, everyone…
