Intentional Living

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.

Are You a Last-Minute Christmas Shopper? You’re in Good Company.

Are You a Last-Minute Christmas Shopper? You’re in Good Company.

The Christmas shopping window is quickly closing, with only a couple of weeks until the big day. And while some shoppers got a head start on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, many Americans aren’t rushing to the stores to finish shopping. A new study reveals the state closest to the North Pole is the most…

13 Reusable Household Items That Will Actually Save You Money

13 Reusable Household Items That Will Actually Save You Money

Are you someone who is always seeking new and clever ways to save money? As you’ll find in the book, one of the ways I began to save extra money was by ditching some of the disposable products we used in our home and replacing them with reusable household items.   This may have cost us…

These Are the Most Dangerous Countries for Americans To Travel to, According to the US Government

These Are the Most Dangerous Countries for Americans To Travel to, According to the US Government

While these countries may have areas with stunning landscapes, beautiful climates, and breathtaking views, each country on this list is on the ‘Do Not Travel’ published by the government of the United States. This list warns U.S. travelers of countries to avoid traveling to that will put their safety at risk. Travel Advisory System The…

10 Creative DIY Christmas Gifts People Will Actually Love

10 Creative DIY Christmas Gifts People Will Actually Love

I’d bet that most people would agree the holidays are one of the most expensive times of the year. And if you’re on a tight budget or on a debt-free journey, your holiday budget may be feeling extra small this year. Don’t worry friend, I see you. I’ve been there too, in fact, even now, being…

13 Things People Regret Not Doing When They Were Teenagers

13 Things People Regret Not Doing When They Were Teenagers

As a child heads into their teen years, they’re making their way to the age of independence. They’ve lived under their parents’ rules for so long, and slowly, they’re beginning to experience more freedom. Some teens happily embrace their newfound freedom and run with it, whereas others may be too timid to branch out, which…