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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11 Surprising Ways Your Health Habits Are Killing Your Budget

Your health and finances are more connected than you might think. Everyday habits and overlooked health costs could be adding up fast. Here are 12 surprising ways your health choices might affect your wallet—and how to fix them. Skipping Preventative Care Skipping regular check-ups or dental cleanings can lead to expensive emergencies down the road….

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7 Money Mistakes Couples Make That Can Ruin Their Relationship

Money can bring couples together or drive them apart. Poor financial habits often lead to stress, arguments, or even lasting damage to a relationship. Here are seven common money mistakes couples make—and how to avoid them. Avoiding Money Conversations Not talking about finances causes misunderstandings and resentment. Many couples assume their partner has the same…

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10 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Making a Big Purchase

Making a big purchase can feel exciting, but rushing in often leads to buyer’s remorse. Taking a moment to reflect can help you make smarter financial choices. Here are 10 key questions to ask yourself before spending your hard-earned money. Do I Really Need This? Before making a purchase, ask yourself if it’s truly a…