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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8 Pricey Services People Are Ditching for DIY

More people are cutting costs by tackling tasks themselves instead of paying for services. Rising prices and easy access to online tutorials have made DIY more appealing than ever, and people are taking full advantage! Here are eight expensive services people are saying goodbye to in favor of a hands-on approach. Home Painting Hiring professional…

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Things That Were Affordable 5 Years Ago (But Not Anymore)

Things are obviously more expensive now. Prices on everyday items have jumped so much that what used to be affordable now feels like a stretch. Here are fourteen examples of purchases that no longer fit easily into the budget. Groceries Five years ago, a cart of groceries didn’t leave you in shock at checkout. Now,…

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7 Reasons Gen Z Are Repeatedly Losing Their Jobs

Gen Z may be tech-savvy and highly educated, but many are struggling to keep their jobs. Some of it comes down to economic conditions—but not all. Employers are pointing to recurring patterns that could be holding young workers back from job stability. Not Taking Jobs Seriously Enough Many managers report Gen Z employees treating their…