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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10 Common Home Organization Tips That Actually Waste Your Money

Spring cleaning and decluttering season is upon us, but not all tips or products are worth the money. Some organizing solutions can end up costing a bunch of money without providing much benefit. Here are 10 common organization methods that often aren’t worth the expense. Buying Storage Containers Before Decluttering It’s so tempting to grab…

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12 Cost-Effective Hacks To Lose Weight Without Losing Money

You don’t need pricey gym memberships or fancy meal plans to lose weight. Small, simple changes can have a big impact without costing much. Here are 12 affordable ways to help you stay healthy and lose weight. Walk More, Drive Less Walking doesn’t get the credit it deserves. It’s free, low-impact, and surprisingly effective. Instead…

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11 Surprising Items You Should Always Buy Second-Hand to Save Big

Buying second-hand is a practical way to save money and find unique, high-quality items. From lightly-used essentials to vintage treasures, some things are simply better pre-owned. If you’re skipping thrift stores, estate sales, or online resale sites, you might be missing out. Here are 11 items that are surprisingly worth buying second-hand—it’s good for your…

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9 Vacation Splurges That Just Aren’t Worth the Money

Travel is about unforgettable experiences, not overspending on things that don’t add real value. Some splurges are worth it, but others just aren’t. Here are nine vacation expenses that usually aren’t worth the cost. The Priciest Hotel Suite You Can Book Those luxury hotel suites look amazing in photos, but are they really worth the…

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13 Minimalist Myths That Actually Keep You Broke

Minimalism is often linked to saving money, but it’s not always that simple. While decluttering and focusing on what matters can be helpful, it’s easy to make mistakes that cost you instead of saving you. Buying into these thirteen myths about minimalism could actually hold you back from growing your wealth. Minimalism Means Spending Nothing…