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.

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7 Budget-Friendly Hacks to Travel Like a Millionaire (Without Breaking the Bank)

Traveling like a millionaire doesn’t always mean spending like one. With some smart hacks, you can experience luxury without the hefty price tag. Here are seven ways to travel in style while keeping your wallet happy. Book Luxury Stays Through Home Rentals Skip overpriced hotels and look for luxury vacation rentals on booking platforms. Homes…

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Are Retirement Communities a Rip-Off? 11 Things To Know Before Moving

Moving to a retirement community is a major decision, and it’s not as simple as downsizing. While some people love the convenience and amenities, others feel trapped by unexpected costs or restrictive rules. It’s not a one-size-fits-all situation, so understanding the pros, cons, and hidden details is key. Here are 11 things to research to…

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15 Everyday Luxuries Seniors Refuse To Give Up in Retirement

Retirement is often seen as the golden years—a time to finally relax and enjoy the fruits of decades of your labor. For many baby boomers, this means holding onto certain luxuries that add comfort, joy, or even a sense of identity to their daily lives. Here are 15 everyday luxuries that senior citizens continue to…

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15 Financial Arguments Couples Always Regret Having Later

Talking about money in a relationship isn’t easy, but it’s necessary to avoid regrets later. Financial arguments can quickly spiral, causing emotional damage along with financial stress. Here are 15 of the most common money-related fights couples have—and why skipping them could save both your wallet and your relationship. Keeping Secret Purchases Hiding what you…

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10 Purchases You’ll Always Regret No Matter How Much You Earn

Some purchases seem exciting at first but quickly turn into regrets you wish you could undo. No matter how much money you make, these little splurges or big buys often aren’t worth it. If you want to make your money count, it’s important to avoid these common pitfalls that can drain your budget. Fast Fashion…